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In today’s Jamaica Observer newspaper, columnist Raulston Nembhard takes a look at ‘Reneto Adams and crime fighting in Jamaica’.

WITH all his flamboyance and obvious flaws, retired Senior Superintendent Reneto Adams, for good or ill, represents for many Jamaicans someone who they believe can make a contribution to the containment of crime. The call for Adams is an index of their frustration and level of desperation, but also a signal of hope that in him the situation can be redressed. There is something to be said about his continued popularity among the ordinary citizens of Jamaica and even among some upper crusts who would not want to acknowledge it publicly, but who believe in the security that his kind of policinig represents. His fearlessness in standing up to the criminal elements is the primary factor in this continuing admiration … more

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