Crime in Paradise: Preview of Forthcoming IDB Study on Crime in the Caribbean

April 8th, 2016

by Heather May Sutton As in other parts of the LAC region, crime and violence have deeply negative effects on businesses and individuals in the Caribbean. The IDB has supported data generation in the region using victimization surveys for individuals and businesses, the highlights of which are presented in this month’s quarterly bulletin with a special focus […]

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Jamaica Citizen Security and Justice Programme: Making a Difference

September 11th, 2015

Can the Citizen Security and Justice Programme change the productivity of communities in Jamaica?

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Without Fears

March 20th, 2015

Can the Caribbean use map and patrol routes generated by algorithms of predictive policing to prevent crime and violence?

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