Azerbaijan, Baku / corr. Trend Z.Ibrahimkhalilova / The Interior Ministry of Azerbaijan has devised new instructions on the prevention of criminality against and treatment of a juvenile offenders. The instructions are significant part of the law "On authorities of police employees on limiting rights of freedom ".
In 2006 437 crimes in Azerbaijan were committed by juveniles of which 353 (2.9%) have been instituted to the criminal court.