Unity CSIF requested the creation The fourth juvenile court in Alicante before that increase in juvenile crimes and its seriousness over the last two years. The request was made by CSIF Alicante’s Justice sector representatives at the meeting with the Federal Government. General Directorate of Justice In order to address the pending needs and problems in the field of judiciary in the province of Alicante.
According to the union, one of the most emphasized issues was the establishment and need for the establishment of a fourth Juvenile Court in Alicante. Creation of more judicial bodies throughout the province given the increase in the number of cases and the workload carried by state courts.
Workload
The increase in juvenile crime has resulted in a significant increase in the workload of Alicante Juvenile Courts in recent years; the same increase was even greater through 2022 and this year; Therefore CSIF, priority and immediate creation existence of a fourth court to minimize its impact the abundance of matters coming within that jurisdiction. The union reminds us that these courts handle juvenile cases statewide.
This need is already included in the latest special report on the jurisdiction of Alicante prepared by the dean this year. Alicante Children’s Prosecutor’s Office CSIF was informed that its higher bodies had been informed of the need to create the said fourth court.
Alicante Prosecutor’s Office warns about recent increase in crimes non-attributable minors It increased by 30% in 2022; especially sexual assaults among adolescents and youth gang-related violence.