Patterns5 April 20269 min
Stand Your Ground and the Former AG in the Room
T&T became the first CARICOM state with castle doctrine legislation. Consultations were held only in UNC constituencies.
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The UNC's First Year: What Was Delivered, What Was Not
Murder rate down 42%. Three SoEs declared. 16,000 workers fired. Every energy project inherited. A one-year report card.
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The SoE Gap: What Happened in the 30 Days Trinidad and Tobago Was Not Under Emergency Powers
Between February 1 and March 2, the country had a brief window without a State of Emergency. The crime data from that month tells a story the government does not want to discuss.
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The 60% of Murders the State of Emergency Cannot Touch
44% of women in relationships have experienced violence. 1,227 cases were reported in eight months. Five people were charged. The SoE is not designed for this.
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