In 2022, the police in Japan recognized approximately 19.51 thousand injury offenses. That year, the number of clearances for injury offenses was around 15.85 thousand. According to Japan's Penal Code, an injury offense refers to cases in which suspects caused physical harm to victims through an act of violence.
Number of injury offenses and respective clearances recorded by the police in Japan from 2013 to 2022
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Ministry of Justice (Japan). (December 31, 2023). Number of injury offenses and respective clearances recorded by the police in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322408/japan-number-injury-offenses-clearances/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of injury offenses and respective clearances recorded by the police in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322408/japan-number-injury-offenses-clearances/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). (2023). Number of injury offenses and respective clearances recorded by the police in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322408/japan-number-injury-offenses-clearances/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of Injury Offenses and Respective Clearances Recorded by The Police in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322408/japan-number-injury-offenses-clearances/
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Number of injury offenses and respective clearances recorded by the police in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Justice (Japan), December 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322408/japan-number-injury-offenses-clearances/
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