Very interesting for the aims of the analysis of the criminological situation in Ukraine is the crime of hooliganism (according to Article 296 Criminal Code of Ukraine) which can be used as an example of impacts of harsh wartime restrictions with curfews, military and the police patrols as well as roadblocks.
Continue ReadingCrimes of foreigners in Ukraine (2013 – 2022, 7 months)
Probably, statistics for 2022 does not include crimes committed by Russian soldiers and officers during the 2022 Russian military invasion. Nevertheless, there is no reference in official crime statistics of the Office of General Prosecutor that mentioned indicator does not cover crimes committed by occupiers.
Continue ReadingHuman trafficking in Ukraine: crime statistics for 7 months 2022
According to general stereotypes (which are not far from the reality), Ukraine has traditional been used as a transit country for the aims of human trafficking.
Continue ReadingFamily violence crimes in Ukraine: analysis of the first 7 months of 2022
The theoretical question “How did the indicators of family violence change after the start of the war” has the same theoretical answer:
Continue ReadingSex crimes in Ukraine: analysis of the first 7 months of 2022
Аналіз показників злочинності в Україні у 2022 році вимагає окремої уваги до статевих злочинів. Як у багатьох інших прикладах, відбулося значне зменшення кількості статевих злочинів, що можна пояснити багатьма факторами, як-от: наявність патрулів й блокпостів на дорогах та перехрестях, закриття розважальних закладів, ресторанів й дискотек, вимушена міграція населення, комендантська година тощо.
Continue ReadingDrug-related crimes in wartime Ukraine: indicators for 7 months of 2022
The War “cut” crime statistics. According to many sections of the Criminal Code, the number of crimes registered in March 2022 fell sharply for completely understandable reasons. Many crimes that might have been expected to increase after the start of the War saw a sharp drop or even zero.
Continue ReadingForcible disappearances in Ukraine: impact of the 2022 Russian invasion
Another illustration of how the war affects crime rates in Ukraine.
Continue ReadingCrimes against human health in Ukraine: impact of the 2022 Russian military invasion
Summary statistics of minor crimes and minor offenses against health by month in 2022.
Continue ReadingДоповідь Penal Reform International “Глобальні тренди у в’язничній системі”
Доповідь Penal Reform International “Глобальні тренди у в’язничній системі”. Спеціальний випуск: Альтернативи ув’язненню (російською мовою)
Continue ReadingImplementation of the concept of «dangerous state of the person» in the Italian penitentiary system (the Italian anti-mafia legislation in the caselaw of the European Court of Human Rights)
The paper is focused on the Italian experience of counteraction to the organized crime organizations (mafia, Cosa Nostra, Ndrgangheta, Camorra) based on so called the «41-bis» system.
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