Panel recommends increased payments for crime victims

Panel recommends increased payments for crime victims

TOKYO, Japan - Koichi Miyazawa (R), head of a National Police Agency (NPA) panel, presents a report to the director of the NPA Secretariat, Shigeaki Ishikawa, on Dec. 25. The report recommends a steep rise in government payments to crime victims and bereaved families as well as expanding the scope of payment recipients.

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