Fig. 3-2-3-1 shows the prosecution rate for the number of persons finally disposed by public prosecutors offices (excluding those for negligence in the pursuit of social activities in traffic accidents and violations of road traffic related acts) and for such persons related to Boryokudan groups (regular members or quasi-members of a group with a tendency to commit illegal violent acts habitually or as a group; hereinafter the same in this subsection), over the last 10 years.

Fig. 3-2-3-1  Prosecution rate of persons related to Boryokudan groups (1997-2006)

  Fig. 3-2-3-2 shows the suspended prosecution rate for persons related to Boryokudan groups for major offenses, in 2006.

Fig. 3-2-3-2  Suspended prosecution rate for persons related to Boryokudan groups for major offenses (2006)

  In the case of injury, assault, theft, gambling and lottery, and violations of the Bicycle Racing Act, the suspended prosecution rate of persons related to Boryokudan groups is significantly lower than that of all persons finally disposed.