NCJ Number
163157
Date Published
1995
Length
123 pages
Annotation
This paper focuses on crime trends and activities related to the treatment of offenders in 1994, with special attention to worsening international illegal drug problems and countermeasures against those crimes.
Abstract
The paper consists of four parts: (1) Crime Trends (Outline of Crimes in 1994, Comparison With Other Countries, Victims); (2) Treatment of Offenders (Prosecution, Trial, Corrections, Rehabilitation, International Cooperation in Criminal Justice); (3) Selected Offenses and Offenders (Juvenile Delinquency, Organized Crime, Mentally Disordered Offenders, Foreigner Offenses, Traffic Offenses, Firearm-Related Offenses); and (4) Current State of and Countermeasures Against Drug Offenses (Drug Abuse Problems in the World, Laws Controlling Drug Offenses in Japan, Current State of Drug Offenses, Prosecution and Trial of Drug Offenders, Profiles and Treatment of Drug Offense Prisoners and of Juvenile Detainees Having Drug Abuse Experiences, Rehabilitation of Drug Offenders, Current State of Drug Offenses and Countermeasures in Other Countries). Notes, tables, figures