{"id":511977,"date":"2026-06-22T08:31:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T12:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/attorney-general-states-more-than-58-of-homicides-in-the-country-originate-from-social-conflicts\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T08:31:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T12:31:27","slug":"attorney-general-states-more-than-58-of-homicides-in-the-country-originate-from-social-conflicts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/attorney-general-states-more-than-58-of-homicides-in-the-country-originate-from-social-conflicts\/","title":{"rendered":"“Attorney General states more than 58% of homicides in the country originate from social conflicts”"},"content":{"rendered":"“n

Santo Domingo. \u2014 <\/em><\/strong>The Attorney General of the Republic, Yeni Berenice Reynoso<\/a>, stated that more than 58% of the homicides recorded in the country originate from social conflicts, during statements made at a meeting with authorities and representatives of the justice system.<\/p>n”\n\n“n

Reynoso explained that in the year 2025 the Public Ministry of the Dominican Republic registered a total of 236,783 complaints nationwide, of which 86% of the people investigated in more than 70% of the cases are under 35 years of age.<\/p>n”\n\n“n

Read more: Yeni Berenice Reynoso: Who is she and what has been the career path of the new prosecutor?\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/h3>n”\n\n“n

Likewise, he indicated that within that universe of complaints, 73,295 cases corresponded to crimes of gender-based, domestic, and sexual violence, which reflects \u2014as he said\u2014 the magnitude of the conflicts that impact social coexistence in the country.<\/p>n”\n\n“n

The official highlighted that the institution has identified that threats represent one of the main triggers of violence, noting that more than 25,000 complaints are registered annually for this crime, and that around 90% of these threats are related to death threats.<\/p>n”\n\n“n

\u201cWe are using an \u2018I\u2019ll kill you\u2019 as everyday language,\u201d Reynoso expressed, warning that these types of expressions can escalate into acts of physical violence if they are not addressed in a timely manner.<\/p>n”\n\n“n

The attorney general also pointed out that, according to the Public Ministry’s analyses, 58.9% of homicides linked to social conflicts originate from situations of prior threats.<\/p>n”\n\n“n

He added that the Attorney General’s Office has created the Data Intelligence Directorate, with the objective of processing and grouping information provided by the National Police, prosecutors, and the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (INACIF), to improve the institutional response to criminality.<\/p>n”\n\n“n

Reynoso also warned about a global phenomenon of a reduction in the age of those who commit criminal acts, attributing it in part to changes in behavioral patterns influenced by the use of social media.<\/p>n”","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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