Korea's 'Subway Sheriff'
- 9 years ago
Korea's 'Subway Sheriff'
The Pros and Cons of Granting Jurisdiction.In order to prevent crime and other illegal activities on Seoul's subways, the Seoul Metropolitan Government has been utilizing 'Subway Sheriffs' since 2011. Seoul is seeking to grant judicial power to these officers to boost crime prevention.But there are opposing voices on this matter citing possible abuse of judicial power.With both support and opposition, is there a way to find consensus on granting judicial power to the Railway Police?
The Pros and Cons of Granting Jurisdiction.In order to prevent crime and other illegal activities on Seoul's subways, the Seoul Metropolitan Government has been utilizing 'Subway Sheriffs' since 2011. Seoul is seeking to grant judicial power to these officers to boost crime prevention.But there are opposing voices on this matter citing possible abuse of judicial power.With both support and opposition, is there a way to find consensus on granting judicial power to the Railway Police?