News
16.05.2016
Juvenile perpetrators of crimes 2015
Data in release are related to the number reported, accused and convicted juvenile persons – perpetrators of crime in Montenegro, in 2015.
Total number of reported juvenile perpetrators of crime in 2015 was 244, showing an increase of 3.4% compared to 2014.
Number of accused juvenile perpetrators of crime was 123, compared with the previous year showing a decreased of 8.2%, and number of convicted juvenile perpetrators of crime was 117 and showing decrease of 7.1% compared to 2014.
In the structure of criminal acts that have made juvenile persons, criminal offences against property was the most frequent:
- the share of reported juvenile persons for crimes against property in relation to total number of reported juvenile persons was 54.5%,
- the share of accused juvenile persons for crimes against property in relation to total number of accused juvenile persons was 58.5%,
- the share of convicted juvenile persons for crimes against property in relation to total number of convicted juvenile persons was 59.8%.
When it comes to the most serious crimes - crimes against life and body:
- the share of reported juvenile persons for crimes against life and body in relation to total number of reported juvenile persons was 20,1%,
- the share of accused juvenile persons for crimes against life and body in relation to total number of accused juvenile persons was 16,3%,
- the share of convicted juvenile persons for crimes against life and body in relation to total number of convicted juvenile persons was 17,1%.
