Should The Police Force Accommodate Religion
Letter to the Jamaica Observer editor – Sunday, May 31, 2009 From: Lance Robinson – Lrobinson22@gmail.com Re: Should The Police Force Accommodate Religion Dear Editor, We Jamaicans have a penchant for expending needless time and energy on what can only be construed as engaging in pointless trivia. There is a debate now raging as to [...]
7th Day Adventists Demand Lewin Withdraw Statement
Follow their immediate comments a couple days ago, 7th Day Adventists are now demanding that Commissioner of Police Hardley Lewin withdraw his recent comment that police personnel who believed their jobs conflicted with their religion should resign. In a statement issued to the press this weekend, the 7th Day Adventist Church said Admiral Lewin’s comments [...]
Commissioner Lewin’s Comments About Religion & Work
Letter to the Jamaica Gleaner editor – Saturday, May 30, 2009 From: Herbert J. Thompson – president@ncu.edu.jm Re: Commissioner Lewin’s Comments About Religion & Work Dear Editor, The recent remarks by the commissioner of police regarding members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) who are Sabbath keepers is a matter of grave concern, not only [...]
Commissioner Says Job First, Religion After
Police Commissioner Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin yesterday lashed out at police officers who he said were giving preference to their religion over their policing duties. Lewin was responding to questions put forward by members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) after his address to the 66th annual conference of the Jamaica Police Federation at the [...]