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{{Short description|Sint Maarten Government Department}} |
{{Short description|Sint Maarten Government Department}} |
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[[File:Cornelius_de_Weever.jpg|thumb|right|Former Minister of Justice Cornelius De Weever]] |
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The '''Ministry of Justice of Sint Maarten''' oversees public safety, law and order, and the upholding of justice in Sint Maarten. The ministry is responsible for the following agencies:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sintmaartengov.org/government/JUS/Pages/About.aspx|title=About Ministry of Justice|website=www.sintmaartengov.org|language=en-us|access-date=2018-07-05}}</ref> |
The '''Ministry of Justice of Sint Maarten''' oversees public safety, law and order, and the upholding of justice in Sint Maarten. The ministry is responsible for the following agencies:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sintmaartengov.org/government/JUS/Pages/About.aspx|title=About Ministry of Justice|website=www.sintmaartengov.org|language=en-us|access-date=2018-07-05}}</ref> |
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Also, the following organizations fall within the justice sector and report to the Minister of Justice: |
Also, the following organizations fall within the justice sector and report to the Minister of Justice: |
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* Coast Guard |
* [[Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard|Coast Guard]] |
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* Court of Guardianship |
* Court of Guardianship |
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* Judicial Facilities Foundation (Probation & Family Supervision) |
* Judicial Facilities Foundation (Probation & Family Supervision) |
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* Youth Correctional Foundation |
* Youth Correctional Foundation |
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== List of |
== List of ministers of justice == |
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|[[Second Jacobs cabinet|Jacobs II]] |
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|[[Lyndon Lewis]] |
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|3 May 2024<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dept |first=Editorial |date=2024-05-03 |title=New Council of Ministers appointed and sworn-in |url=https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/new-council-of-ministers-appointed-and-sworn-in |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=The Daily Herald |language=en-gb}}</ref> |
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|[[Nation Opportunity Wealth|N.O.W.]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=St. Martin News Network - Lyndon Lewis to run on NOW Political Party. |url=https://smn-news.com/index.php/st-maarten-st-martin-news/44138-lyndon-lewis-to-run-on-now-political-party.html |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=smn-news.com}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Latest revision as of 04:13, 3 December 2024
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The Ministry of Justice of Sint Maarten oversees public safety, law and order, and the upholding of justice in Sint Maarten. The ministry is responsible for the following agencies:[1]
- Immigration and Border Protection Service
- Police Corps of St. Maarten
- Customs
- Prison and House of Detention
- Financial Intelligence Unit
- Internal Services
Also, the following organizations fall within the justice sector and report to the Minister of Justice:
- Coast Guard
- Court of Guardianship
- Judicial Facilities Foundation (Probation & Family Supervision)
- Youth Correctional Foundation
List of ministers of justice
[edit]| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Cabinet |
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| 1 | Roland Duncan | 10 October 2010 | 4 June 2013 | UP | Wescot-Williams I |
| Wescot-Williams II | |||||
| 2 | Dennis Richardson | 14 June 2013 | 19 November 2015 | USP | Wescot-Williams III |
| Gumbs | |||||
| interim | Richard Gibson | 19 November 2015 | 26 January 2016 | NA | Marlin I |
| 3 | Edson Kirindongo | 26 January 2016 | 20 December 2016 | USP | |
| 4 | Rafael Boasman | 20 December 2016 | 15 January 2018 | USP | Marlin II |
| 5 | Cornelius De Weever | 15 January 2018 | UD | Marlin-Romeo I | |
| Marlin-Romeo II | |||||
| 6 | Egbert Doran | 19 November 2019 | 28 March 2020 | NA | Jacobs I |
| 7 | Anna Richardson | 28 March 2020 | 3 May 2024 | NA | Jacobs II |
| 8 | Lyndon Lewis | 3 May 2024[2] | Incumbent | N.O.W.[3] | Mercelina I |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "About Ministry of Justice". www.sintmaartengov.org. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
- ^ Dept, Editorial (2024-05-03). "New Council of Ministers appointed and sworn-in". The Daily Herald. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
- ^ "St. Martin News Network - Lyndon Lewis to run on NOW Political Party". smn-news.com. Retrieved 2024-05-04.