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Philip Davis said: “Under Clause three, we establish the kind of evidence that may be permissible to prove a person’s involvement in a gang,” “Here, we have created a comprehensive list, which includes symbols, signs, codes, markings, or clothing. So, if you enjoy displaying gang paraphernalia, take note of this provision” External link

znsbahamas Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:32:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Philip Davis stated: “These are the penalties hundreds of mothers have cried out for over the years as their sons and daughters have fallen victim to gang violence,” External link

znsbahamas Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:32:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Philip Davis added: “Clauses 10 and 11 refer to harbouring a gang member or leader or concealing the identity of a gang leader or member or gang-related activity,” “Harbouring will warrant a sentence of up to 20 years and concealing can earn the convicted party up to 25 years in Fox Hill” External link

znsbahamas Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:32:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Philip Davis stated: “These are harsh penalties, but they are here because these are harsh times,” External link

znsbahamas Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:32:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Philip Davis added: “I hope that the prospect of facing many years in prison is enough for the supporters of gang members to finally understand that our society will no longer tolerate their support of chaos and destruction,” “We have more than enough positive avenues for someone to turn their life around, supporting them in continuing to participate in crime and violence just turns you into a criminal as well” External link

znsbahamas Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:32:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Philip Davis said: “We can no longer accept a reality in which thousands of young men participate in gangs like it’s cool or somehow makes them tougher,” “We can no longer accept the cries of those who aid and abet and then play victim when the consequences finally land at their door” External link

znsbahamas Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:32:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Philip Davis said: “The Bahamian people deserve to feel safe and secure in their communities,” External link

znsbahamas Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:32:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Philip Davis said: “The Penal Code (Amendment) Bill (2024) accompanying the Anti-Gang Bill today simply deletes and repeals definitions and sections within the Penal Code to make room for the changes brought forward for the Anti-Gang Bill,” “Now the way forward toward a safer Bahamas is clearer than ever” External link

znsbahamas Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:32:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Philip Davis added: “But not at the expense of our peace. Not at the expense of our safety. Not at the expense of living in the grip of fear” External link

znsbahamas Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:32:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Chester Cooper said: “We therefore hope the acceleration of international investments in sustainable tourism — as a priority sector for development with substantial support — becomes an added part of the collective legacy of this body,” External link

znsbahamas Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 7:50:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Hubert Minnis said: “Some of these provisions may be invoked. Some may not,” “We have brought forward these regulations to have the legal powers necessary at hand to respond quickly and decisively to this crisis” External link

bahamas-gov Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 2:22:00 PM Central European Summer Time

Hubert Minnis said: “We will be strong, confident and vigorous in our national response,” “Our response must be across the board and includes all of us working together to fight COVID-19” External link

bahamas-gov Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 2:22:00 PM Central European Summer Time

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