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Kuwait Justice Minister Reports 48% Drop in Juvenile Crime First Half 2026
A statistic from the Kuwaiti Ministry of Justice showed a 48% decrease in juvenile crimes during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, decreasing from 1,523 to 795 cases. This represents a 52% decline compared to the first half of 2024. The reduction included a 63% decrease in traffic violations and a 32% drop in assault cases. This decline resulted from legislative amendments, including the new Traffic Law and stricter penalties for violations and crimes, as well as preventive efforts by the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Social Affairs, aimed at protecting children and reducing juvenile delinquency.
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