{
  "id": 1643672,
  "title": "Taxpayers will pay if Cooper’s Pen men win lawsuits – Coley Nicholson",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/taxpayers-will-pay-if-coopers-pen-men-win-lawsuits-coley-nicholson",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T05:07:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jamaica Gleaner",
    "slug": "jamaica-gleaner",
    "url": "http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260818/taxpayers-will-pay-if-coopers-pen-men-win-lawsuits-coley-nicholson"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "WESTERN BUREAU: Attorney-at-law Helene Coley Nicholson, president of Lawyers’ Christian Fellowship Jamaica, is warning that lawsuits filed against the State, for breaching the constitutional rights of residents of Cooper’s Pen, Trelawny, could cost taxpayers. Several of those residents were arrested prior to last Tuesday’s demolition exercise that flattened 20 houses.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}