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Colonial Government of Jamaica

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Colonial Government of Jamaica

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A new Jamaica Constabulary Force takes shape after Morant Bay

📅 28 November 1867

On 28 November 1867, Law 8 of 1867 came into force, creating a new police force for Jamaica. Jamaican institutional histories place this reorganization in the aftermath of Morant Bay and the shift...