Criminologist: Stand-your-ground could fuel racial tensions
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June 8, 2025
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CRIMINOLOGIST Daurius Figueira believes that introducing stand-your-ground legislation could fuel racial tensions in TT.
The government is considering bringing the legislation in a model similar to what exists in Florida, US, to allow for better access to Firearm User’s Licences (FULs).
There have been arguments both for and against the policy from several quarters since it was announced by the UNC during the campaign for the April 28 general election.
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