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Igarapé Institute. 2015 ‘Homicides and Homicide Rates 2000 to 2014 - Jamaica.’ Homicide Monitor 2015. Rio de Janeiro: Igarapé Institute. 24 June
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Homicides and Homicide Rates in Jamaica (2000 - 2013)
Year: Homicide (Count) - Homicide Rate
2013: 1,200 - 44.00
2012: 1,099 - 40.59
2011: 1,133 - 41.97
2010: 1,447 - 53.78
2009: 1,683 - 62.77
2008: 1,619 - 60.59
2007: 1,584 - 59.49
2006: 1,340 - 50.51
2005: 1,674 - 62.92
2004: 1,471 - 55.55
2003: 976 - 37.03
2002: 1,045 - 39.86
2001: 1,139 - 43.71
2000: 887 - 34.15
Source 1: Jamaica Constabulary Police Force - http://www.jcf.gov.jm/
Source 2: Data provided directly to Igarapé Institute February 2015
Homicides by Type of Weapon in Jamaica (2010 - 2013)
Year: Gun Homicides - Proportion (%)
2013: 884 - 74%
2012: 778 - 71%
2011: 792 - 70%
2010: 1,097 - 76%
Source:
Jamaica Constabulary Police Force
Data provided directly to Igarapé Institute February 2015
http://www.jcf.gov.jm/
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