In 2020, out of a total of 1,347 murder cases, 235 were qualified murders under Article 189 of the New Criminal Code, while the remaining 1,112 cases were covered by Article 188 of the New Criminal Code. As far as homicide is concerned, only 612 cases were closed by Romanian courts in 2020.
Number of murder and qualified murder crimes brought before Romanian courts in 2020*
* "qualified murder" can be understood as "aggravated murder" or "murder with aggravated circumstances"
** By "total number of cases" it should be understood as including the cases entered in 2019 as well as the cases which remained unsolved from previous years.
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Ministerul Justiției. (April 22, 2021). Number of murder and qualified murder crimes brought before Romanian courts in 2020* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096878/murder-cases-solved-by-romanian-courts/
Ministerul Justiției. "Number of murder and qualified murder crimes brought before Romanian courts in 2020*." Chart. April 22, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096878/murder-cases-solved-by-romanian-courts/
Ministerul Justiției. (2021). Number of murder and qualified murder crimes brought before Romanian courts in 2020*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096878/murder-cases-solved-by-romanian-courts/
Ministerul Justiției. "Number of Murder and Qualified Murder Crimes Brought before Romanian Courts in 2020*." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096878/murder-cases-solved-by-romanian-courts/
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