Symposium on support for crime victims December 14, 2015 at 18:17 from the enactment of the law

A symposium was held in Tokyo on the 14th to consider how to support crime victims and their families.

15 years have passed since the enactment of the Basic Law for Crime Victims, which stipulates the protection of the rights of crime victims and their families. It was.

Kenji Kobayashi (73), who was murdered by daughter Junko Kobayashi (21 at that time), who was a fourth-year student at Sophia University in Katsushika City, Tokyo, in 1996, “The fact was that neither the police nor the administration knew what to do with the victims' survivors.”

In addition, Mr. Satoru Terawa, who was the father of Hiromi Terawa (15 at that time), who died in 2013 from Asahi, Mie Prefecture, was violated by a former high school boy. 51) appealed, “The level of support that can be received is completely different in areas where there are ordinances and not in the area.

In addition, discussions by experts, etc. should provide mental care and economic boost at the national level in order to reduce the burden on the supporters, in order to enhance victim support. There was an opinion that there should be a system for sharing information needed by the judiciary, the judiciary, and the medical institution, and that they should work together.