El delito en menores de edad en Colombia ¿perspectiva sociológica o salida jurídica?

Abstract

Colombia has been summited throughout its history to social and political movements that have characterized on the international stage like one of the most violent countries in the world. At the center of this panorama is the phenomena of the juvenile delinquency, like social doings that in many ways the decomposition that the Colombian society lives in and on the other side the responds of the judiciary system that finds itself with the dilemma of applying criminal regulations that don’t go against the international mandate and that on the other hand distinguish the tip of criminal infraction between the minor and the adult. What causes for the crime index between minors to be so high in the country? Is Colombia by essence a violent country? And finally, have the realized reforms been effective with our Criminal code and the infancy and adolescence code to prevent and diminish the growth rate of the minor populations’ immergence in criminal infraction?