Policing & SocietyMaguire, E. R., Johnson, D., Kuhns, J. B., & Apostolos, R. (2017). The effects of community policing on fear of crime and perceived safety: findings from a pilot project in Trinidad and Tobago. Policing and Society, 1-20....
The Effect of Single-Sex Education on Academic Outcomes and Crime: Fresh Evidence from Low-Performing Schools in Trinidad and Tobago In 2010, the Ministry of Education in Trinidad and Tobago converted 20 low-performing pilot secondary schools from coed to single-sex. I exploit these conversions to...
States that marijuana use can cause: respiratory effects such as pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, asthma and lung cancer; male sterility; cardiovascular, and cerebral, damage; and, as in the case of cocaine, mental disorders such as psychosis, as well as contribute to increased crime. Cocaine...
Caribbean financial systems have experienced more damage to correspondent banking relationships (CBRs) than has been the case in other regions, owing to the fallout from the international fight against financial crime. About 40% of correspondent banks have withdrawn from the Caribbean over the past 15...
First, it explores the impact of nighttime light brightness on urban crime rates taking China as an example. This study constructs the instrumental variable of the average change in nighttime light and identifies the causal effect of nighttime light brightness on urban crime by following the ...
The present study focused on the roles of self-forgiveness and feeling divine forgiveness in mitigating the adverse effects of stress on substance use cravings in Trinidad and Tobago. We assessed 869 individuals (62 percent of whom were women) through se
Well, you know the Other Party allowed 18 percent inflation last year; you know crime has increased 50 percent nationwide in the last 12 months, and you know your pay cheque hardly covers your expenses any more. Well, the answer to resolving these problems is to elect me, John Jones, to...
The effects of community policing on fear of crime and perceived safety: findings from a pilot project in Trinidad and Tobagodoi:10.1080/10439463.2017.1294177Edward R. MaguireDevon JohnsonJoseph B. KuhnsRobert ApostolosRoutledgePolicing and Society...
Additionally, when testing the individual predictors that influence accuracy, two factors, gender and neighborhood familiarity, have a strong influence on whether respondents include crime hot spots in the areas they consider unsafe or dangerous. The study concludes with a discussion of ...