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Authorities And Inmates Agree To Negotiations Proposed By Judge

Source: The Daily Herald 20 Feb 2023 04:13 PM

Leaving the Courthouse on Friday afternoon are attorney Aernout Kraaijeveld of Gibson and Associates, representing Government, with (behind him, from left) Ministry of Justice Senior Policy Advisor Johishi Romney, Pointe Blanche prison director Steven Carty and Luis Hurtault, Communications Advisor to Minister of Justice Anna Richardson

 By Jacqueline Hooftman

PHILIPSBURG--The Pointe Blanche Inmates Association is accusing the prison management of violating its own house rules. The prisoners, in turn, are accused of having alternative motives for their now-month-long strike. Despite increasing polarisation in the courtroom on Friday afternoon, the parties agreed on the judges proposal to discuss the ongoing issues in the prison on Monday.

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