Forum to allow young to have voice on how to fight crime

Fri, Sep 24th 2010, 11:00 PM

BAHAMAS Against Crime (BAC) is hosting a youth leaders forum to allow a younger generation to have a voice on how to best tackle the country's crime problem.

The event, scheduled for September 29, is aimed at community leaders between the ages of 17 and 35 when it is hoped that fresh, innovative ideas for the fight against rising crime levels will be raised.

The BAC, a non-profit community organisation, said that for far too long the dialogue on crime and crime prevention has been between older persons while the younger generation - many of whom are the victims and perpetrators of crimes - have been left out of the discussion. With the upcoming forum, BAC hopes that this will change.

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