Corin Bailey is the Director of the Center for Criminal Justice and Security at the University of the West Indies, Regional Headquarters. He situates his work within the field of sociology with a special interest in crime/violence-related research. His work on Caribbean crime has resulted in the publication of scholarly work through a variety of mediums, including peer-reviewed journal articles;  peer-reviewed book chapters and; peer-reviewed books, as well as a range of technical reports conducted on behalf of national, regional and international governments and agencies.