Prime Minister Abe Collaborating with local governments on recidivism prevention measures July 21 17:36
A meeting was held at the Prime Minister's official residence to discuss recidivism prevention measures, and Prime Minister Abe indicated that he would work with local governments and other parties to promote efforts toward the return to society.
The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Abe and Minister of Justice Mori, as well as singer-songwriter Shinji Tanimura, who continues to call for prevention of crime and delinquency, and others who are engaged in volunteer activities for support.
Among them, it is difficult for female college students who are conducting support activities for juvenile delinquents through recreation such as camping to face-to-face support due to the spread of new coronavirus infection, I reported about new support activities through online.
In response to this, Prime Minister Abe said, "One who has once committed a crime or who has delinquently will be accepted again in the circle of society and will be able to follow their respective paths as a responsible member of society. I want to make it Japan."
In addition, he said, "The government would like to work closely with local governments and related parties in order to firmly promote rehabilitation protection."