Preventing sexual damage to children Requesting the Ministry of Justice to develop a system for checking sex history records July 17, 20:05
An NPO corporation requested the Minister of Justice Mori to prevent children from suffering sexual damage in the field of childcare and education. Demanding that a system is in place to check before work that people who are engaged in child-related occupations have not been involved in sex crimes in the past
Hiroki Komazaki, a representative of NPO "Florence", who makes policy proposals for children, visited the Ministry of Justice on the afternoon of the 17th and handed the request to the Minister of Justice Mori.
According to the request form, people involved in sex crimes aimed at children in the field of childcare and education are recruited again as babysitters and teachers at other places, and damage is repeated one after another.
According to NPO corporations, it is obligatory in the UK that people who work with children have to submit a public certificate at the time of work that they have never been involved in a sex crime that aimed at a child in the past. is.
The request form calls for the establishment of a system for checking in advance the same for people who work in a child-related profession, such as babysitters and teachers, even in Japan.
Minister of Justice Mori said, "The Ministry of Justice is also working on deterring sex crimes, but from the perspective of preventing recidivism, we would like to inform the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and related ministers to work to protect children from sexual damage."