Crime and violence in the Caribbean lessons from Jamaica / edited by Sherill V. Morris-Francis, Camille A. Gibson, and Lorna E. Grant.

Other author Morris-Francis, Sherill.
Other author Gibson, Camille, 1971-
Other author Grant, Lorna Elaine.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2019]
Descriptionxx, 235 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018037774
ISBN9781498549295 (cloth ; alk. paper)
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