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Violence and violent crime in Estonia. Jako Salla Estonian Ministry of Justice / Tallinn University. Topics. Crime statistics: Common violent crimes, homicide Victimization survey: Assaults and threats; reporting to police Study on recidivism:
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Violence and violent crime in Estonia Jako Salla Estonian Ministry of Justice / Tallinn University
Topics • Crime statistics: • Common violent crimes, homicide • Victimization survey: • Assaults and threats; reporting to police • Study on recidivism: • Reoffending by those who had committed common violent crimes, homicide
Victimization • VICTIMS • Gender • Age • Nationality • EVENTS • Use of firearms • Injuries • REPORTING • Medical help • Police
Homicide level in Estonia • Rate in 1994: 29per 100 000 inh • Rate in 2009: 6 per 100 000 inh
Registered violence • Changes in registration • Crimes in public spaces prevail • Regional distribution is unequal
Recidivism Percentage of prisoners who committed a new offence in 24 months after release.
For more information: www.just.ee/crimestatistics www.just.ee/recidivism www.just.ee/victim