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Jamaican boys play along one of Kingston's inner-city ghetto streets June 15, 2008. Jamaican boys are disproportionately likely to fall victim to violence, making up close to 75-85% of the total percentage of murder victims annually.

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Scott Nelson 2007-8

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Jamaican Violence Project, NGO Portfolio