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Security & Strategic Review - August 2013 (ISSN 1741-4202)
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO: Excited reactions belie decline in murder rate
The news on the security front in August could well have been that Trinidad & Tobago’s murder rate had fallen considerably in the first eight months of the year. Instead, what made headlines and triggered excited reactions by the authorities and the political opposition was an episode in eastern Port-of- Spain in which six lives were claimed in a single day.
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