Gangaries, robberies, knife stitches – and the perpetrators are younger, the rule of law is passed on. A specially trained Soko now attracts an alarming balance.
There are also impressive and scary songs that the “Jugendkrim Deletion”, which was founded last March, delivers until the end of the previous year. In total, around 55,500 people were checked in the public space in Austria. For comparison: this roughly corresponds to the population of the Lower Austrian capital of St. Pölten.
The police submitted approximately 7,400 advertisements and the handcuffs clicked for 900 people. That is an average of 25 registered crimes per day or three arrested suspects.
More and more perpetrators under the age of 14
Interior Minister Gerhard Karner emphasizes: “Our goal is to protect children and to remove violent perpetrators from the circulation. The police are consistent. According to this, the conviction rose by almost 17 percent within a year.
The extremely heated political discussion about a possible reduction in criminal age to 12 years is also fed by more and more minors (12,442 It was in 2024). The rule of law has fainted with them so far.
Fighting against criminal children starts at schools
In the fight against the inflation of Road Robes & Co. Trust security authorities on prevention in addition to the assessment measures, especially in schools.
Specially trained contact officers have already been able to reach more than 161,000 boys and girls in the age group from the age of ten and their parents on advice data.
Source: Krone

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