Re: Jamaican consulater fire-bombed
How is it we don't have that sort of problem with Jamaican youth in new England?
I suppose you may want to think that we do not have a lot of them here. Yes we do, but we make sure that they all have summer jobs to start and who don''t go on to college get employment.<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BlackStar</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SueSumba</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><span style="font-style: italic">... there's a lot of resentment towards us jamaicans from the perception planted by the media that jamaicans are responsible for crime. nowhere in the story is skin colour or country of origin noted. but usually when i read these on-line newspapers and the comments this is the sentiment i get. i could be niaive though.
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"Oh, and the usual "looking for 2 black males". Same as the senior who was beaten in a home invasion. Its almost always black males.
I wish Harper had said to Jamaica we will not accept further immigration from your country as they cause a vastly disproportionate amount of crime and social costs in Canada and the cost to us is simply too high."</span>
case in point </span>
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This definitely sounds more plausible <span style="font-style: italic">to me</span>. Thanks, Sue. </div></div>
How is it we don't have that sort of problem with Jamaican youth in new England?
I suppose you may want to think that we do not have a lot of them here. Yes we do, but we make sure that they all have summer jobs to start and who don''t go on to college get employment.<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BlackStar</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SueSumba</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><span style="font-style: italic">... there's a lot of resentment towards us jamaicans from the perception planted by the media that jamaicans are responsible for crime. nowhere in the story is skin colour or country of origin noted. but usually when i read these on-line newspapers and the comments this is the sentiment i get. i could be niaive though.

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"Oh, and the usual "looking for 2 black males". Same as the senior who was beaten in a home invasion. Its almost always black males.
I wish Harper had said to Jamaica we will not accept further immigration from your country as they cause a vastly disproportionate amount of crime and social costs in Canada and the cost to us is simply too high."</span>
case in point </span>
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This definitely sounds more plausible <span style="font-style: italic">to me</span>. Thanks, Sue. </div></div>
no Doc, u really write dat~
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