institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published loading...Updated

Increase in the Number of Adolescents Charged with Crimes in Mexico

Summary by La Jornada
In Mexico, 32,852 adolescents were charged in research kits for alleged crimes during 2023, 17.7 percent more compared to the previous year, revealed yesterday the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi).

9 Articles

Lean Left

In Mexico, 32,852 adolescents were charged in research kits for alleged crimes during 2023, 17.7 percent more compared to the previous year, revealed yesterday the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi).

·Mexico
Read Full Article

The low rate of detention could reflect progress, but the delay in judicial decisions and limited institutional coverage open legitimate doubts ARGENIS ESQUIPULAS/PORTAVOZ In the framework of the criminal justice system for adolescents in Mexico, Chiapas appears as one of the entities with the lowest number of charges recorded during 2023.According to the recent delivery of the EPACOL series (Statistics on Adolescents in Conflict with the Law) o…

In 2023, the number of adolescents who were charged with a crime was 32,852, while two years earlier that figure was 22,654, according to information from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) of the Latin American country.

Ricardo Del Muro / Austral More than 32,000 adolescents were involved in a crime in 2023, which meant an increase of 45% in just three years, according to the research kits registered in 2021, indicate the data of the program of Statistics on Adolescents in Conflict with the Law (EPACOL), recently presented by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi). These figures coincide with another alarming statistic: The homicides are the…

During 2023, a total of 32,852 adolescents were charged with alleged crimes, of which 8 out of 10 were men, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI).This figure represents an increase of 42.2% over 2021. The report of the EPACOL program indicates that the most frequent crimes in this group were: Injuries (24.8%) Robust (15.2%) Threats (9.4%) Sexual abuse (9.0%) Narcomenudeo (8.4%) The entities with the hi…

The report Statistics on Adolescents in Conflict with the Law (Epacol) revealed that in Tlaxcala 37 adolescents were involved in research kits opened before the Attorney General's Office of the State Justice (FGJE) for having committed a crime in 2023, a figure that represented a decrease of 7.5 percent compared to the previous year. This report by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) states that this figure placed the enti…

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 100% of the sources lean Left
100% Left

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

El Economista broke the news in on Monday, July 14, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics