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16.05.2018
Juvenile perpetrators of crimes 2017
Data in release are related to the number reported, accused and convicted juvenile persons – perpetrators of crime in Montenegro, in 2017.
Total number of reported juvenile perpetrators of crime in 2017 was 243, showing an increase of 3.4% compared to 2016.
Number of accused juvenile perpetrators of crime was 133, compared with the 2016 showing a decreased of 7.6%, and number of convicted juvenile perpetrators of crime was 128 and showing decrease of 8.6% compared to 2016.
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 63.4%,
- the share of accused juvenile persons for crimes against property in relation to total number of accused juvenile persons was 52.6%,
- the share of convicted juvenile persons for crimes against property in relation to total number of convicted juvenile persons was 53.9%.
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 14.8%,
- the share of accused juvenile persons for crimes against life and body in relation to total number of accused juvenile persons was 15.0%,
- the share of convicted juvenile persons for crimes against life and body in relation to total number of convicted juvenile persons was 14.0%.
