Crime And Violence In Jamaica
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Vision 2030 Jamaica | National Development Plan A Vision ...
nla.gov.jmunemployment and poverty, crime and violence, low levels of skills, weak infrastructure, and uncompetitive industries that produce low value commodities. This weak national performance has been exacerbated by very rapid urbanization, migration and globalization which have had a negative impact on the structure and stability of the Jamaican family.
LGBT Issues in Jamaica - Human Rights First
www.humanrightsfirst.orgKingston, Jamaica The criminalization of homosexuality in Jamaica dates back to the 1864 Offences Against the Person Act, which calls for a punishment of up to 10 years of imprisonment with hard labor for those convicted of the “abominable crime of buggery.” Members of the Jamaican LGBT community are
Crime, Violence, and Development: Trends, Costs, and ...
www.unodc.orgChapter 8. The Contributions of Criminal Justice Systems to the Control of Crime and Violence: A Case Study of Jamaica and the Dominican Republic _____ 105 Introduction: Criminal Justice Reform in Civil and Common Law System _____ 105 Country Cases: Two Approaches to Criminal Justice Reform _____ 108
Comprehensive Guidance and Counselling Programs: The ...
files.eric.ed.govCrime Prevention Centre of the Department of Justice. In February 1999, a sub stantial grant was received from the Community Mobilization Program of the National Crime Prevention Centre (National Crime Prevention Centre, 1998) to support programs in Comprehensive Guidance and Counselling related to crime prevention.
Behind the numbers: Ending school violence and bullying
www.unicef.orgBehind the numbers: Ending school violence and bullying 7 Executive summary Why is this publication important? This publication provides an overview of the most up-to-date evidence on school violence and bullying, including global and regional prevalence and trends, and of evidence from successful national responses to school violence and bullying.
Violence against women In situations of armed conflict …
www.who.intSexual violence against refugees, Guidelines on prevention and response. Geneva, United Nations High Commission for Refugees, 1995. Swiss S, Giller J. Rape as a crime of war: a medical perspective. Journal of the American Medical Association, 1993, 270:612-615. Working with victims of organized violence from different cultures.