In 2022, the police in Japan recognized around 1.3 thousand extortion offenses. That year, the number of clearances for extortion was 936. According to Japan's Penal Code, an extortion offense refers to an act of obtaining property from a victim using a threat.
Number of extortion 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 extortion offenses and respective clearances recorded by the police in Japan from 2013 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323249/japan-number-extortion-offenses-clearances/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of extortion offenses and respective clearances recorded by the police in Japan from 2013 to 2022." Chart. December 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323249/japan-number-extortion-offenses-clearances/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). (2023). Number of extortion offenses and respective clearances recorded by the police in Japan from 2013 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323249/japan-number-extortion-offenses-clearances/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of Extortion Offenses and Respective Clearances Recorded by The Police in Japan from 2013 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323249/japan-number-extortion-offenses-clearances/
Ministry of Justice (Japan), Number of extortion offenses and respective clearances recorded by the police in Japan from 2013 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323249/japan-number-extortion-offenses-clearances/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of extortion offenses and respective clearances recorded by the police in Japan from 2013 to 2022 [Graph], Ministry of Justice (Japan), December 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323249/japan-number-extortion-offenses-clearances/
