Although Trinidad and Tobago have not witnessed any form of civil conflict within the past two decades, many communities are in a state of uneasiness due to the proliferation of gun violence and gun-related homicides on the island. In spite of the magnitude of the problem, there is a ...
Craig and Henry were recently invited to preview their song at TOP Civic Center in Brooklyn during the Fourth Annual Evening of Remembrance and Reflection Reception to End Gun Violence. The event was to support families who lost children to gun violence and to raise awareness and money for the ...
During the early years of the twenty-first century, gun-violence has been the primary form of violence negatively impacting the image of Trinidad and Tobago on the international front. Any attempt to reverse trends characterized by unprecedented high homicide rates has to be predicated upon ...
Two generations of freedom fighters within one transnational family - Althea, Jennifer and Beverley Jones - battled patriarchy, poverty and police violence in the decolonising AtlanticWorld. As the warships of new empires fortified investments of old, youth in Trinidad and Tobago came of age amid ...
the Caribbean as it relates to its colonial past, the accessibility of guns in the region, gun-related violence, legislation addressing the use of guns, in three specific Caribbean Islands which will be used as proxies for the study鈥擩amaica, Trinidad and Tobago and Saint Kitts and Nevis. ...
And, yet again, it is unclear what lawmakers can do to prevent the next one. Just weeks ago, the Senate passed a gun-control bill that Chris Murphy described as “the most significant piece of anti-gun violence legislation in nearly 30 years.” Today, posturing as if nothing has been do...
Such laws, plus red flag laws and those taking guns out of the hands of domestic abusers and people who abuse alcohol, would lower our gun violence rate as a nation. —Editors of Scientific American,“The Science Is Clear: Gun Control Saves Lives,” scientificamerican.com, May 26, 2022 ...