Mark your calendars! Watch The Streets, an 8-episode deep dive into the factors driving crime in Barbados, every Tuesday and Thursday at 8 PM starting Tuesday, December 31st.
The Streets | The Genesis (Episode 1)
Episode 1: The Genesis – examines the underlying causal factors to crime drawing on the knowledge of key experts and research carried out in Barbados and across the region.
The Streets | Block Life (Episode 2)
Episode 2: Block Life, captures raw perspectives from those living in at risk communities and captures their perspectives on the issue of crime.
The Streets | Gun Town (Episode 3)
Episode 3: Gun Town, is a focussed examination of the rise of fire-arm related crime, the availability of guns and the impact of that trend.
The Streets | Crisis of Culture and Values (Episode 4)
Episode 4. Crisis of Culture and Values – explores the changing attitudes and value systems in society and the role those factors play in crime trends.
The Streets| Lessons from the Classroom (Episode 5)
Episode 5. The Early Signs – Lessons from the Classroom – explores the pre-disposition to and progression of deviance among the young, the manifestations of these tendencies and how they might be addressed.
The Streets | Searching for Solutions (Episode 6)
Episode 6. Searching for Solutions provides expert analysis of the crime trends and the strategies required in response.
The Streets | Peace Plan (Episode 7)
Episode 7. Peace Plan – explores some of the state’s community interventions to halt the crime trends.
The Streets | Reaching the Youth (Finale)
Episode 8. Reaching the Youth – looks at the state initiatives to reach at-risk youth and vulnerable communities.