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Trinidad and Tobago: Authorities grapple with 'crime culture'
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Trinidad & Tobago's government declared a state of emergency on 30 December .
It was originally due to last 15 days , but as it was about to run out, parliament voted to extend it for a further three months .
Authorities blamed gang warfare for six murders over the two preceding days .
Residents say crime has become part of the culture in Laventille , an area just outside the capital, Port of Spain .
Dr Malisa Neptune-Figaro warns that this crime-fighting tool may only work in the short term.
The criminologist argues that long term, there should be a focus on refurbishing and revamping the criminal justice system.
But she says that there has to be a wider approach too, incorporating "different elements of society, our education system".
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