Crime and violence in the Caribbean : lessons from Jamaica /
This book discusses the recent crime and violence trends in the Caribbean highlighting its history and current challenges that continue to impede its development. Theoretical explanations are offered for the existing conditions and discussion of the need of a paradigm shift in policy development to...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / by Sherill Morris-Francis, Camille Gibson and Lorna Grant
- A profile of the Caribbean Region : recent trends in crime and violence / by Marika Dawkins
- Causes and consequences of crime and violence : an overview / by Sherill Morris-Francis
- Geospatial aspects of crime in Jamaica and governmental responses / by Jacqueline Rhoden-Trader
- An analysis of recent homicide trends in Jamaica : a case study / by Camille Gibson and Lorna Grant
- Gangs on the caribbean / by Andy Bain
- Drug trafficking in the caribbean : a Jamaican case study / by Marika Dawkins
- Cases of murder suicide among Jamaican immigrants in the United States / by Christopher Charles and Shau-Kim McLean
- An analysis of money laundering in the Caribbean / by Lorna Grant
- Securing the financial sector: combating money laundering in Jamaica / by Tameka Samuels-Jones and Taneisha Brown
- Deportation and crime in the Caribbean: an overview / by Sherill Morris-Francis
- The socio-cultural nature of crime and deportee in the Caribbean / by Orville Beckford
- Index
- About the editors
- About the contributors.