Juvenile Cases In Malaysia
According to the statistics three categories of violent crime cases like rape causing injury and arm gang robbery.
Juvenile cases in malaysia. Kuala lumpur at least one third of the rape cases reported to the police this year involved juvenile perpetrators and the number has been rising bukit aman statistics showed that 35 per cent. Juvenile crimes involving school going children has dropped along with the overall crime index which fell by 12 6 per cent but the public was still not feeling safe said dr ahmad zahid. Government of malaysia has taken some effective steps and implemented wide range of acts to reduce the juvenile delinquency cases as well as to protect the rights of child in treatment delinquent.
While most of their peers are cramming for exams and juggling after school activities a growing group of youngsters are turning to the world of crime. Crime index ratio per 100 000 population for malaysia in 2017 improved to 309 7 as against 2016. Nhaveen case the suspects were tried in the regular courts.
All that being said there are some circumstances in which a child would be tried in the regular courts. The nation has long been plagued by juveniles delinquency. But in some cases a child can be tried in the normal criminal courts in the t.
Crime statistics malaysia 2018 is the first publication of the department which presents statistics on five crime areas namely crimes index drugs corruptions environments and other crimes. This trend can be alarming. Crime index ratio per 100 000 population.
The special court was established in 1993 to hear cases of offences or wrongdoings made by a ruler. Rosmadi hj mohd daud. The average of 488 cases per month and 16 cases per day.
In 2006 alone the. A ruler includes the yang di pertuan agong king the sultans of monarchical states in malaysia the yang di pertua negeri and the yang di pertuan besar i e. The head of states of malaysia and its component.
Image from the malay mail online. In malaysia statistics recorded that there were 29 337 juveniles who were arrested for committing offences through the years 2002 until 2006 i e. The malaysian child act 2001 and 2002 has really helped the government to reduce the number of juvenile cases to 427 in 2008.
Although peer pressure violent dramas movies and video games have been blamed for this rise parents and guardians may play a bigger role than they realise. The number of juveniles involved in delinquent acts kept on increasing from time to time.