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Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass

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Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass
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WARNING against any shift in policy, the Jamaica Coalition for a Healthy Society (JCHS) has urged legislators to confront the deeper drivers of adolescent risk-taking and has insisted that the law on sexual relations between minors must remain unchanged.

The JCHS has also called for greater focus to be placed on the emotional and neurological impact of early sexual activity.

The pro-Christian group made its call during deliberations of Parliament’s joint select committee reviewing the Child Di

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