One Fourth of World Murders in the Caribbean? Reasons and Solutions Discussed.

The Caribbean is often viewed as the 'fun in the sun' hiatus. One devoid of the elements we describe as criminogenic. For the most part it is. Like other global locations, crime is predominately isolated to specific demographics, geographic areas and life styles. As a criminologist who has over the years studied prison populations, juvenile delinquency and causation of crime in the region, this came as no surprise. In the article, you will discover that some of the mentioned correlates for the crime situation were evident for at least a decade and previous literature has indicated this.
See the article:
http://www.polity.org.za/article/caribbean-human-development-report-2012-february-2012-2012-02-09