Role of the Public Safety Commission

The Public Safety Commission is a collaborative administrative agency that was introduced with the aim of democratically operating the police and ensuring political neutrality. Play a role.

Composition of the Public Safety Commission

The Public Safety Commission is composed of three members appointed by the prefectural governor with the consent of the prefectural assembly. The term of committee members is three years.

Public Safety Commission activities

The Public Safety Commission holds meetings approximately once a week. Ad hoc meetings are also held when necessary.
In addition to regular meetings, we conduct various activities such as inspections of police activities, attending police chiefs' meetings and police station councils, and exchanging opinions with police staff, in an effort to grasp police operations.
In addition, we handle a number of administrative affairs related to people's lives, such as driving licenses, traffic regulations, arbitrage payment of benefits for crime victims, and supervision of various businesses such as antiques sales.
In addition, I attend the following events.

  • All prefecture police chief meeting (January, April)
  • National Public Safety Commission Liaison Council
  • Tohoku Six Prefecture Public Safety Commission Liaison Council
  • Police staff entrance ceremony / graduation ceremony
  • Martyrs Police Officer Memorial Service
  • Inspection and encouragement of police stations in the prefecture (twice a year)
  • Various police art competitions (jukendo / arrest)
  • Police officer long service award ceremony
  • Akita Prefectural Police Officer Awards Ceremony
  • Tohoku Region Wide Area Emergency Relief Corps General Training
  • Destruction of gangs Akita prefectural convention
  • Year-end caution inspection and encouragement

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Akita Prefectural Public Safety Commission