Juvenile Cases In Malaysia

The nation has long been plagued by juveniles delinquency.

Juvenile cases in malaysia. 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. But in some cases a child can be tried in the normal criminal courts in the t. Rosmadi hj mohd daud. 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.

All that being said there are some circumstances in which a child would be tried in the regular courts. Although much has been. In 2006 alone the. Regarding malaysia s report the committee acknowledged the positive measures that the country has taken to promote children s rights and to comply with international standards regarding juvenile justice.

Malaysia ministry of home affairs moha which registered an increase number of 5 305 juvenile delinquency cases where it went up from 3 399 cases in 2012 to 8 704 cases in 2013 please refer to table 1 below. The number of juveniles involved in delinquent acts kept on increasing from time to time. 65 chinese nationals nabbed over online scams in ipoh raids. Nhaveen case the suspects were tried in the regular courts.

Violent crimes dropped 4 3 per cent to 21 366 cases while property crimes decreased 13 6 per cent to 77 802 cases. Jan 22 2020 5 00 am. 4 0 juvenile cases in malaysia. Dec 12 2019 10 01 pm.

According to the statistics three categories of violent crime cases like rape causing injury and arm gang robbery. Crime index ratio per 100 000 population. Crime index ratio per 100 000 population for malaysia in 2017 improved to 309 7 as against 2016. 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.

Image from the malay mail online. Crime statistics malaysia 2018 is the first publication of the department which presents statistics on five crime areas namely crimes index drugs corruptions. However it also highlighted some areas of concern with respect to the handling of children in conflict. In malaysia statistics recorded that there were 29 337 juveniles who were arrested for committing offences through the years 2002 until 2006 i e.