NOTE

This translation is to be used solely as reference material to aid in the understanding of the original Japanese version of White Paper on Police.

For the accurate information, you should consult the original Japanese version at:

http://www.npa.go.jp/hakusyo/h29/pdf/pdfindex.html

THE WHITE PAPER on POLICE 2017 [DIGEST EDITION]

Full Edition in Japanese only

CONTENTS

Special Feature: Progress and Future Prospects Regarding Traffic Safety Measures 1

Topic I:  Measures to Prevent Cybercrime/Cyber-Attack Damage 14

Topic II:  Measures against Stalking Based on the Revised Anti-stalking Act 16

Topic III:  Changes in Modus Operandi of Special Frauds and Efforts of the Police 18

Topic IV:  Measures against Rokudaime Yamaguchi-gumi and Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi 20

Topic V:  Situation of International Terrorism and Efforts of the Police – Toward the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games 22

Chapter 1 Police Organization and Public Safety Commission System 24

Chapter 2 Ensuring Community Safety and Criminal Investigation 26

Chapter 3 Securing Safety in Cyberspace 28

Chapter 4 Measures against Organized Crime 30

Chapter 5 Maintaining Public Safety and Disaster Countermeasures 32

Chapter 6 Police Activity Support 34