Crimes are a mirror of social problems

On Wednesday, the Minister of the Interior and the head of the BKA presented the report on the development of crime last year. The report shows that violence is increasing, but there are explanations for this both among young people and migrants, comments Markus Decker.

The new Minister of Public Security pointed out that "the country has a very serious problem from the point of view of violence and how to address violence."

Henry Leal, Sergio Bobadilla and Eduardo Cornejo will request the presence of the new Secretary of State after the murder of a student at Nacimiento, the shooting of a schoolboy in La Calera, and the murder of a man from a student who would have defended himself from an assault.

Security Minister Luis Cordero said on Tuesday that in the face of the involvement of minors in crimes, the State’s effort is aimed at early interruption of their criminal careers. “The evidence is showing that there is a certain segment, whose vital trajectories, in the case of children and adolescents, is relatively common,” he explained. [...] La entrada Cordero aims to interrupt early the “criminal careers” of minors involved in crimes was f…