Crime, violence, and development : trends, costs, and policy options in the Caribbean.
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TextSeries: Report (World Bank) ; no. 37820.Publication details: [New York, N.Y. : United Nations ; Washington, D.C. : World Bank], 2007.Description: xvi, 199 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 28 cmSubject(s): - Crime -- Caribbean Area
- Violence -- Caribbean Area
- Crime -- Economic aspects -- Caribbean Area
- Crime -- Caribbean Area -- Case studies
- Violence -- Caribbean Area -- Case studies
- Crime prevention -- Caribbean Area
- Violence -- Caribbean Area -- Prevention
- 20150400
- Crimen -- Caribe (Región)
- Violencia -- Caribe (Región)
- Crimen -- Aspectos económicos -- Caribe (Región)
- Crimen organizado -- Aspectos económicos -- Caribe (Región)
- Drug abuse and crime
- Narcotics and crime
- Crime analysis - Carribean
- Crime - Carribean
- 364.98
- 200 HV 6810.5 C929 2007
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"A joint report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the Latin America and the Caribbean Region of the World Bank."
"March 2007."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-174).
Also available online.
This report is the result of a fruitful collaboration between the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the World Bank. It addresses the issue of crime and violence in the Caribbean, a complex problem that hinders both the social and economic development of the region.
Executive summary -- Ch. 1. Conventional crime : an overview -- Ch. 2. Organized crime -- Ch. 3. Risk factors for crime and violence -- Ch. 4. Socioeconomic costs of crime -- Ch. 5. Youth violence in the Caribbean : a case study of the Dominican Republic -- Ch. 6. Case study : criminal deportation and Jamaica -- Ch. 7. Case study : Drug trafficking and the Netherlands Antilles -- Ch. 8. The contribution of criminal justice systems to the control of crime and violence : a case study of Jamaica and the Dominican Republic -- Ch. 9. Guns and crime : a case study of Trinidad and Tobago -- Ch. 10. Public policy of crime and violence prevention : regional and national approaches.
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