Prolonged retirement issue Request for explanation from inside the prosecution `` trust is suspected '' February 21 20:34
At a meeting where prosecutors' executives from all over the country gathered over the extension of the retirement office of the Tokyo High Prosecutor's Office, the incumbent executives stated that they should explain the circumstances to the public as "suspicion of trust in prosecutors". .
The Ministry of Justice held a meeting for two days until the 21st, in which the Attorney General Nobuo Inada, the Attorney General of Japan's High Public Prosecutors Office such as Attorney General Hiroshi Kurokawa of Tokyo High Prosecutors Office, and the prosecutor's office of the prosecutors at the local prosecutor's office gathered together.
The meeting was held privately except at the beginning of the first day, but one of the prosecutors who attended was more likely to say that the trust in the prosecutor who came unbiased was suspected, and this retirement extension was extended by officials He asked about his views as a legal affairs and prosecutor, and said that he should explain carefully to the people.
In response, Mr. Hironori Tsuji, Deputy Secretary-General of the Ministry of Justice, replied that there was a need for retirement.
The meeting usually discusses investigative and trial matters, but it is unusual for a participant to give an opinion on a non-agenda item.