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  Hello my name is Sarah Penagos  and this is a small part of my synthesis project about social problems of Jamaica.     VIOLENCE  Jamaica can be can be considered the most dangerous country in the world. Specifically, its international homicide rate, at 52.13 per 100,000 inhabitants was the highest in the world , resulting in 1,474 murders thats that year. CRIME Some areas of Jamaica, particularly the population centers suchs as kingston, Montego bay an spanish town, experience high levels of crime and violence. Crime and violence. Jamaica has had one of the world's highest homicide rates for many years, according to in the world for many years, according to united Nations estimates. TERRORISM The Jamaican Senate passed the important Companies Act, finally meet its international obligations in the fight against money laundering and the financign of terroism 
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  POLITICAL PERSECUTION  The persecution of members of the Rastafari movement, a group that flourished in Jamaica in the early 1930s and who worship Haile Selassie I as ''Christ in the character of King of Kings'', has been continuous from its origins to the present day. The major cause of persecution today is the spiritual use of cannabis, which is illegal in most countries of the world  UNEMPLOYMENT  The unemployment rate soared to 12.6% in July 2020, and while some improvement was seen in October 2020 when it declined to 10.7%, unemployment remained well above the 7.2% recorded in October 2019.
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  LACK OF SERVICES  The main objective of this project is to improve the quality of life in 12 urban poor areas and urban informal sattlements in Jamaica through improved access to basic urban infrastructure, financial services, land tenure regularization, enhanced community capacity, and improvements in public safety. HUMAN TRAFFICKING While the most well-known from of human trafficking is sexual exploitation, hundreds of thousands of victims are also trafficked for the purposes of forced labor, domestic servitude, child begging, or organ harvesting.  
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