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Police, local residents mark 2nd anniversary of traffic accident that left 2 children dead

Police, local residents mark 2nd anniversary of traffic accident that left 2 children dead Today 05:53 am JST Today | 06:31 am JST OTSU, Shiga Police and local residents on Friday morning placed flowers at the scene of a traffic accident that left two children dead and 14 others injured two years ago, in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture. Senior police officers held a small memorial ceremony at a makeshift altar at 10 a.m., the time the accident occurred, Sankei Shimbun reported. Because of the coronavirus, no major service was held, but locals placed bouquets and offered prayers at the site. In February last year, Fumiko Shintate, 53, was convicted and sentenced to 4 1/2 years for negligent driving resulting in death and injury after she turned at an intersection on May 8, 2019, and collided with a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction. The car hit by Shintate s careened into a group of preschoolers, leaving two dead and injuring 14 others, including three nurse

Compensation set in high-profile bullying suicide case : The Asahi Shimbun

The father of a junior high school boy who killed himself in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, speaks at a news conference in Otsu on Jan. 25 after the Osaka High Court’s decision was finalized. (Chifumi Shinya) Two former junior high school students that bullied a classmate who took his own life in 2011 must pay 4 million yen ($38,600) in compensation to his parents, according to the Supreme Court. In a decision dated Jan. 21, Japan’s top court finalized the Osaka High Court s ruling on the case, which had upheld a lower court decision but significantly reduced the compensation payment. Tatsuya Ishida, a lawyer representing the plaintiffs, said the finalization of the ruling is significant because it recognizes the causal relation between bullying and suicide.

Man who raped teens when he was a minor gets prison term : The Asahi Shimbun

The Otsu District Court in Otsu (Asahi Shimbun file photo) OTSU The Otsu District Court handed a prison sentence to a convicted rapist who thought he would be spared severe punishment because he committed the crimes as a minor. The 20-year-old former college student on Jan. 25 was sentenced to five years and six months imprisonment after being convicted of rape and attempted rape against four female high school students. “The defendant repeatedly committed his crimes after targeting females who were walking alone, and he deserves to be strongly condemned,” Presiding Judge Naoko Omori said. Prosecutors had demanded a six-year prison term for the crimes that he committed between September 2019 and September 2020 against the four victims, who were 15 to 16 years old.

Top court upholds ruling on bullying compensation

Japan s Supreme Court has upheld a high court ruling that significantly reduced compensation for the parents of a junior high school student who killed himself after being bullied by classmates.

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