CRIME AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION in the Kingston Metropolitan Area
INTRODUCTION - JAMAICA HAS one of the highest levels of violent crime in the world with a homicide rate of 53.58 per 100,000 in 2004. The majority of these crimes are committed by young men between the ages of 15 and 35.
Using science to solve crime
THE MAIN concern on the minds of most Jamaicans and the issue most uttered on everyone's lips is the problem of crime and violence being experienced at this time. Some have gone as far as to refer to Jamaica as the 'murder capital...
Dr. Corin Bailey - Young, gifted Jamaican
MEET A social geographer, Dr. Corin Bailey. He is currently the project coordinator for the UNODC South-South Crime Prevention Project at the UWI, Mona. Better known for his exploits on the track and football fields...
The fingerprint - defining you
THE BASIC fundamentals in the science of fingerprint identification are permanence and individuality. Fingerprint ridges are formed during the third to fourth month of foetal development.
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