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Crimes Committed by Foreigners Worsening.
(From Journal of Japanese Trade & Industry (JJTI))
The National Police Agency has released an annual report for 2003 portraying the increasing cruelty of non-Japanese crime groups and their growing involvement with organized crime as serious factors behind the worsening public security in Japan.
According to the White Paper, entitled "Battle Against Organized Crime," police exposed a record 34,746 cases of crime committed by foreign visitors to Japan in 2002, up 25.2% from the previous year. The number of non-Japanese suspects involved also hit an all-time high of 16,212, up 10.6%. Chinese nationals accounted for 36.5% of the cases and 40.4% of the suspects.
The report says 61.5% of the Penal Code violations committed by foreigners involved groups, about 3.3 times the rate of group crimes committed by Japanese. This shows a rise in organized crime commitments such as role sharing, according to the agency.
Organized offenses are conspicuous in cases of theft and robbery in particular, the report says. To guard against police, offenders share the roles of performers, lookouts, carriers of stolen articles and their ...
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