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"Scamming nah done? The Psychology of Crime and Violence in Western Jamaica."

Overview: The preceding decade has experienced a multiplicity of crime reduction strategies that have seemingly failed to meet targets in western Jamaica. The tourism hub and bourgeoning financial Mecca, the second city continues to be overshadowed by the scourge of crime and violence. The illicit gains of lottery scamming have further complicated efforts of crime reduction and players in the game range from the young to the old, rich to the poor, male and female and the uneducated to the educated.

Towards an Ontology Scheme for Mitigating Malware Attacks in the Internet of Things

INTRODUCTION

Technology has become so pervasive and prevalent in society, it is now considered a necessity in our daily lives. With ubiquitous technology evolving and spreading throughout the world at a rapid pace, the Internet of Things has become the new computing paradigm that many companies and organizations are preparing for. However, having all devices connected to the Internet and sharing information poses numerous risks and challenges.

UWI Mona -WJC @ 10 Building Partnerships Through Research for Social & Economic Development

The University of the West Indies, Mona –Western Jamaica campus (UWI Mona-WJC) was established in the city of Montego Bay in August 2008 as a direct response to the critical demand for higher educational opportunities and access across Western Jamaica. In accordance with its mandate, the UWI Mona-WJC has successfully engaged with its publics in diverse ways.

2018 Culture, Tourism and Sustainable Development

Culture, Tourism and Sustainable Development in Western Jamaica

2018 UWI MONA- WJC@10

UWI MONA- WJC@10 Building Partnerships for Sustainable Development

2018 Crime in St. James

An investigation into the causes and Consequences of Crime in St. James

BOOK LAUNCH- BOOK: Economic Transformation of Jamaica: Policies,

WESTERN JAMAICA CAMPUS
BOOK: Economic Transformation of Jamaica: Policies, Competitiveness and Technology Innovations
EDITORS: Ricardo Anderson, Luz Longworth
OVERVIEW: This book focuses on examining the centrality of policies coupled with innovation in the thrust for economic transformation of Jamaica as espoused by the Vision 2030 national development plan.
GUEST SPEAKER: Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice Chancellor, The University of the West Indies

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