Movement of criminal proceedings at the pre-trial investigation stageMovimento de processos crime em fase de instrução

Movimento de processos crime em fase de instruçãoMovement of criminal proceedings at the pre-trial investigation stage

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This national dataset from Portugal's open data portal tracks the flow of criminal proceedings during the pre-trial investigation (instrução) phase. It is broken down by year, quarter, and case type, and provides metrics on the number of cases opened, the number of cases closed, and the number of cases still pending. It offers a statistical view of caseload movement through the judicial pre-trial process over time, useful for monitoring how criminal cases progress before reaching trial.### Descrição: Movimento de processos crime em fase de instrução ### Dimensões: Ano, trimestre, espécie ### Métricas: Número de processos entrados, número de processso findos, número de processos pendentes

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Field	Type	Description
Ano	int	Year of the reported data.Year of the reported data.
Trimestre	text	Calendar quarter of the reported period.Calendar quarter of the reported period.
Especie	text	Type or category of criminal proceeding.Type or category of criminal proceeding.
Entrados	text	Number of new cases filed in the period.Number of new cases filed in the period.
Findos	text	Number of cases closed in the period.Number of cases closed in the period.
Pendentes	text	Number of cases still pending at period end.Number of cases still pending at period end.

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Sample data (5 records)

Ano	Trimestre	Especie	Entrados	Findos	Pendentes
2025	2.º Trimestre	Instrução criminal	1246	1188	1398
2025	2.º Trimestre	Total	1246	1188	1398
2025	1.º Trimestre	Instrução criminal	1264	1266	1340
2025	1.º Trimestre	Total	1264	1266	1340
2025	Total	Total	2510	2454	1398

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curl -sL 'https://apiestatisticas.justica.gov.pt/OpenData/api/PT/Tribunais/Judiciais1Instancia/JSON/DownloadMovimentoProcessosCrimeFaseInstrucao' -o data.json

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