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Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013. Aune Flinck, Tuula Kuoppala and Salla Säkkinen. Criminal and civil cases referred to mediation in 2012 and 2013, %. *) Property crimes include theft, fraud, embezzlement and unauthorised use.
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Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 Aune Flinck, Tuula Kuoppala and Salla Säkkinen Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Criminal and civil cases referred to mediation in 2012 and 2013, % *) Property crimes include theft, fraud, embezzlement and unauthorised use. **) Only homicide and bodily injury offences can be recorded as domestic violence cases in the mediation statistics. For example, defamation offences committed in close relationships are not included in the statistics. ***) Violent crimes include petty assault, assault, aggravated assault, and robbery. Violent crimes committed in close relationships are presented separately in the Figure under domestic violence. Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Criminal and civil cases referred to mediation 2007–2013 Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Criminal and civil cases referred to mediation 2006–2013 *) The national statistics on mediation in criminal and civil cases begin from 1 June 2006, when the Act on Conciliation in Criminal and Certain Civil Cases entered into force. Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Criminal and civil cases referred to mediation per mediator 2007–2013 Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Suspected offenders and injured parties/complainants in criminal and civil cases referred to mediation in 2013 per thousand persons of the same age Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Suspected offenders and injured parties/complainants by sex in 2013 *) DVC = of which domestic violence cases Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Age distribution of suspected offenders in mediated criminal and civil cases, 2007–2013, % Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Age distribution of offenders in crimes under the Criminal Code recorded by the police and suspected offenders referred to mediation, 2013, % Source: Offences known to the police 2013. OSF. Statistics Finland. Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Domestic violence cases as a percentage of all civil and criminal cases referred to mediation, by regional state administrative agency, 2012 and 2013, % Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Monetary value of compensations in mediated criminal and civil cases, by regional state administrative agency in 2007–2013, € Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Comparison by regional state administrative agencies 2013 *) Includes all persons aged 15 and over on 31.12.2013 by region. 15 is the age limit for criminal liability in Finland. **) Includes even all civil cases referred to mediation. Source: Offences known to the police. OSF. Statistics Finland Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Number of criminal and civil cases and number of mediators by regional state administrative agency in 2013 Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Number of cases mediated, separate offences, domestic violence and civil cases, by regional state administrative agency, 2007–2013 Source: THL, Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases – Statistical Report Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014
Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 • A total of 11 586 criminal and civil cases were referred to mediation in 2013. • The number of criminal and civil cases referred to mediation decreased by 6 per cent on 2012. • Violent crimes accounted for half of all criminal and civil cases referred to mediation. . • Domestic violence cases accounted for 16 per cent of all criminal and civil cases referred to mediation. • Forty-one per cent of suspected offenders were aged under 21. Thirteen per cent of suspected offenders were aged under 15. • The combined value of monetary compensations recorded in the agreements reached as a result of mediation amounted to EUR 1.7 million in 2013. The monetary value of work compensations was EUR 102 000. www.thl.fi/statistics/mediationincriminalcases Statistical report 17/2014 Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases 2013 /Statistical Report 17/2014