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‘No Witness, No Justice’: Commissioner Highlights Technological Advances in Crime Fighting
Commissioner of Police Chester Williams addressed the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in Belize, particularly the matter of...
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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‘Nolle Prosequi’ plays large role in Serious Crimes Conviction Rate 37%
Belize’s serious-crimes conviction rate, as of 2021, stands at 37.1 percent, but nolle prosequis (case dismissals) account for more than...
Jun 18, 20232 min read
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Leaked Report: Belize’s conviction rate at 37%
By Javan Flowers Belize’s conviction rate for the prosecution of serious crimes—contrary to the common belief that it is as low as three...
Jun 11, 20232 min read
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MOE: Males' high high-school dropout rate key contributing factor to crime
By Michelle Sutherland Minister of State in the Ministry of Education Dr. Louis Zabaneh says that the ministry is aware of the...
Feb 5, 20233 min read
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Ninety-Six Percent!
Most male inmates lack higher education, youth affairs activist Nuri Muhammad reminds of education-and-crime link Approximately 96...
Jan 27, 20233 min read
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