Antigua: Fixing Crime
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Antigua and Barbuda
Talk Antigua thinks that crime is destroying the country “and no one seems to be doing anything about it.”
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Talk Antigua thinks that crime is destroying the country “and no one seems to be doing anything about it.”
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Crime and violence are ubiquitous throughout the entire Anglophone Caribbean.Antiguans do have a right to be anxious and concerned regarding crime destroying their beautiful country.Apparently,like in most of the other islands, the police and law enforcement officials are totally impotent and incompetent vis-a-vis the scourge of crime.RESPECT!!