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Expungement law offering new start after rehabilitation now in effect

Summary by Jamaica Gleaner
More Jamaicans with a criminal record will now have the opportunity for a fresh start with the enactment of the Criminal Records (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Amendment Act, 2026. The act, which introduces sweeping reforms aimed at giving rehabilitated Jamaicans a meaningful second chance, including provisions for automatic expungement in certain cases, is now in effect. Justice Minister Delroy Chuck, addressing a post-Cabinet press briefing hel…
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Jamaica Information Service broke the news in on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
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