Top NYC crime fighters attend anti-crime seminar in Trinidad

Sunday, November 16, 2003

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad: Former Mayor of New York, Rudy Guillani and the former Commissioner of Police for the city of New York Bernard Kerick were in attendance at a two-day private sector-organised seminar In Trinidad on combating crime.

Together the two men achieved a high degree of success in reducing crime in New York City.

Sponsored by CLICO under the theme, 'Understanding and combating crime-a leadership perspective for difficult times', the seminar examined crime patterns and possible solutions.

The Guyanese Home Affairs Minister Ronald Gajraj said the presentations made by Guillani and Kerick were informative and provided new insights into ways for implementing crime-fighting measures.

Gajraj noted that Guillani's and Kerick's successes in combating crime were based on three main components: vision, a process to achieve the vision and accountability. These formed the hallmark of their success, Gajraj said.

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