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This quote is just one of 10 total Dr Peter Phillips quotes in our collection. Dr Peter Phillips is known for saying 'The tap root of violent crime in Jamaica.' as well as some of the following quotes.
A study done in 1998 showed that one third of the population in the urban communities of the Kingston Metropolitan area and Spanish Town are young people between the ages of 15-29 who account for some 75 per cent of the victims.
I want us to be assured when those local government elections are held that the KSAC will return to the control of the People's National Party, and that means that we will have to do some serious work in every division.
We will have people in the Caribbean following their respective teams from Asia, we will have Pakistanis, Bangladeshis, Indians, Sri Lankans, Australians, Zimbabweans., ... And in many of the states there are conflicts which have taken on a terrorist form, and so there is always the potential that we in the Caribbean could become the stage on which other conflicts get acted out.
Since it is the state which is responsible for these social services, the government becomes discredited and a deep-seated attitude of alienation sets in. The entire society reaps the effect in the high incidence of crime, violence and anti-social behaviour.
This quote is just one of 10 total Dr Peter Phillips quotes in our collection. Dr Peter Phillips is known for saying 'The tap root of violent crime in Jamaica.' as well as some of the following quotes.