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This volume provides an overview of the Caribbean countries, its
colonial history, causes, costs and consequences of crime and
violence in the Caribbean. The contributors pull from primary
research and the available data from multiple sources including
national and country specific reports to assess the magnitude,
characteristics, and the changing nature of crimes in various
Caribbean countries. Discussion is offered on the following crime
issue: gender-based violence, homicides, drugs, gangs, money
laundering, murder suicided, deportation and the use of Geographic
Information System (GIS) to fight crime. In addition, the book
provides a discussion of the crime prevention capabilities of
selected countries looking at the nature of the crime problem,
offers an assessment of the crime prevention capabilities and makes
suggestions for policy development.
Global Perspectives in Policing and Law Enforcement provides an
exposition of policing and law enforcement practices, challenges,
and opportunities in twenty different countries that were carefully
selected to represent diverse geographic regions of the world. Each
chapter presents policing from a different cultural background with
diverse historical law enforcement experiences, varied social and
demographic characteristics, and wide-ranging approaches to
political leadership. By examining critical data and highlighting
cracks within law enforcement across multiple countries, the
contributors to this volume have created a framework of policing as
it transitions into a modern outfit. Divided into parts, the book
focuses on a large sample of countries from Africa, Europe, Asia,
and Latin and Central America, North America and the Caribbean, as
well as Australia and New Zealand. Such a broad coverage makes this
book a critical reference point for those interested in criminal
justice, criminology, political science, anthropology, and many
others.
Global Perspectives in Policing and Law Enforcement provides an
exposition of policing and law enforcement practices, challenges,
and opportunities in twenty different countries that were carefully
selected to represent diverse geographic regions of the world. Each
chapter presents policing from a different cultural background with
diverse historical law enforcement experiences, varied social and
demographic characteristics, and wide-ranging approaches to
political leadership. By examining critical data and highlighting
cracks within law enforcement across multiple countries, the
contributors to this volume have created a framework of policing as
it transitions into a modern outfit. Divided into parts, the book
focuses on a large sample of countries from Africa, Europe, Asia,
and Latin and Central America, North America and the Caribbean, as
well as Australia and New Zealand. Such a broad coverage makes this
book a critical reference point for those interested in criminal
justice, criminology, political science, anthropology, and many
others.
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