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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Summary |
The present volume represents the first published book on gangs in the Caribbean. The study of criminal gangs is both timely and of the utmost importance to policy and security in the region. In many countries across the Caribbean, criminal gangs are increasing in number and prominence, and official crime data indicate that they are responsible for an increasing proportion of violent crimes. The Caribbean region experienced a dramatic increase in murder rates from 14.3 murders per 100,000 inh ... |
| Contents |
Section one. Understanding gangs and violence in the Caribbean -- section two. Interventions and policy. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Gangs -- Caribbean Area.
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Gangs. |
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Caribbean Area. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Seepersad, Randy.
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Bissessar, Ann Marie.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Seepersad, Randy. Gangs in the Caribbean. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013 1299974341 |
| ISBN |
9781443852791 (electronic book) |
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1443852791 (electronic book) |
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1299974341 (e-book) |
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9781299974340 (e-book) |
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