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Trinidad and Tobago: Criminals’ rights?

Categories: Caribbean, Trinidad & Tobago, Human Rights, Law

The members of The Initiative Against Crime continue to explore the connections between Trinidad and Tobago's crime problem and mistreatment of prisoners. Kahaya is not surprised there was a prisoners’ riot at the San Fernando Magistrates Court [1] yesterday, and Jahari Gamba asks, “Does the prison system change criminals or boost their courage to continue these acts? [2]