| Abstract [eng] |
This paper contains not only crime prevention and control system in Lithuania, but also begins with main reasons why people commit crimes and what are the main causes and conditions to it. With causes and conditions there is also part of this paper that contains crime trends in Lithuania till year 2010. Due to the latest data of registered crime the total amount of deeds persist about 80 000 registered crimes per year and for the severe and very severe crimes statistic data is consistent and running down. This paper also admits that Lithuania is based solely on positivistic point of view when it comes to crime and hides the data of actual crime from the society, leaving a big amount of latent crimes, which has no option of getting into law enforcements statistics. To continue with, this paper also deals with crime prevention and control concept, their apportionment by practise time and other specifics. The main interest is about crime prevention and control system in Lithuania and it‘s legal regulation. What is more, due to show what this paper is based on there was a survey carried out. That idea showed that there is a big gap between law enforcement‘s data and the real crimes that are done and faced every day by the society. |
