Crime has become one of the main challenges threatening economies and livelihoods in Caribbean countries, but the right mix of policies and programmes can halt the problem. This report reviews the current state of crime as well as national and regional policies and programmes to address the problem in seven English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago. It provides key recommendations regarding turning the high rates of violent crimes around, addressing gender-based violence, addressing youth violence, and public security.
| ISBN: | 9789962688082 |
| Publication date: | 28th February 2013 |
| Author: | United Nations Development Programme |
| Publisher: | United Nations Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 242 pages |
| Series: | Caribbean Human Development Report |
| Genres: |
Development economics and emerging economies |
Crime has become one of the main challenges threatening economies and livelihoods in Caribbean countries, but the right mix of policies and programmes can halt the problem. This report reviews the current state of crime as well as national and regional policies and programmes to address the problem in seven English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago. It provides key recommendations regarding turning the high rates of violent crimes around, addressing gender-based violence, addressing youth violence, and public security.
Caribbean Human Development Report 2012 features in the following genres: Development economics and emerging economies
Caribbean Human Development Report 2012 is available in Paperback
Caribbean Human Development Report 2012 was written by United Nations Development Programme and published by United Nations Publications
Caribbean Human Development Report 2012 has 242 pages
Yes it is part of Caribbean Human Development Report series