Using Data to Understand Homicides in Trinidad & Tobago

This document presents statistics and information related to homicides in Trinidad and Tobago. The presentation discusses how to use data from a series of sources -police, newspaper coverage of murders, and interviews with stakeholders (e.g. NGOs, police, government, prisons, probation)- to draw conclusions and craft solutions. This presentation was prepared for the International Inter-American Seminar: "Seguridad y Convivencia Ciudadana: Examinando Experiencias y Desafíos" held in Medellín, Colombia, on September 12th, 2005.