Children Victimized by Social Media-Linked Crimes Down 10.8 Pct

Tokyo, March 13 (Jiji Press)--The number of children under 18 who became victims of crimes through social media use in Japan last year dropped 10.8 pct from the previous year to 1,486, the lowest in the past 10 years, the National Police Agency said Thursday. Of the total, which decreased for five consecutive years, 414, or the largest group, were victimized by child pornography, such as be...

Children Victimized by Social Media-Linked Crimes Down 10.8 Pct
Tokyo, March 13 (Jiji Press)--The number of children under 18 who became victims of crimes through social media use in Japan last year dropped 10.8 pct from the previous year to 1,486, the lowest in the past 10 years, the National Police Agency said Thursday. Of the total, which decreased for five consecutive years, 414, or the largest group, were victimized by child pornography, such as be...