Table1-3-5-3[1] shows the numbers of persons newly received by public prosecutors offices over the last10years for high-technology offenses. Table1-3-5-3[2] shows the number of persons finally disposed by public prosecutors in2004for these offenses.
  The average prosecution rate of those high-technology offenses was72.3%,which was higher than that of overall non-traffic penal code offenses(50.0%)in2004.Offenses relating to electromagnetic records of payment cards showed a notable rising trend.This indicates the significance of misuse of personal information such as credit card information,and particular attention should be paid to the future trend.

Table1-3-5-3  Number of persons newly received and finally disposed by public prosecutors offices for high-technology offenses

  Table1-3-5-4 shows the term of imprisonment with labor sentenced in the court of first instance for high-technology offenses in2004.

Table1-3-5-4  Imprisonment terms for high-technology offenses in the court of first instance(2004)