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Incheon stabbing exposes limits of Korea’s electronic ankle monitor system

A probation officer saw no warning signs before a monitored high-risk offender allegedly carried out a stabbing rampage, renewing calls for stronger supervision.

2026.10.15

Gov't wins $2 million asset recovery case against pro-Japanese collaborator's heirs

A court ruled that the government can recover 2.7 billion won ($2 million) in land and sale proceeds from descendants of a pro-Japanese collaborator.

2026.10.13

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Child rapist’s damaged home monitor antenna went unnoticed for six days by officials: Report

Court records show that Cho Doo-soon damaged monitoring equipment several times before receiving an eight-month prison sentence.

2026.10.7

Fifty-two inmates remain on death row with an average age approaching 60

Korea holds 52 death row inmates with an average age of 58.7, as the country approaches 30 years without an execution and debate over abolishing capital punishment continues.

2026.10.6

Kim Seung-won is becoming Lee Jae Myung’s Cho Kuk (KOR)

The Democratic Party’s defense of the justice minister nominee risks repeating the political fallout of the Cho Kuk controversy.

2026.9.14

Kim Seung-won is becoming Lee Jae Myung’s Cho Kuk

The Democratic Party’s defense of the justice minister nominee risks repeating the political fallout of the Cho Kuk controversy.

2026.9.13

‘GSGG’ justice minister nominee must face confirmation hearing (KOR)

Confirmation hearings must examine not only controversial nominees, but also how the Lee Jae Myung administration makes its Cabinet choices.

2026.9.7

‘GSGG’ justice minister nominee must face confirmation hearing

Confirmation hearings must examine not only controversial nominees, but also how the Lee Jae Myung administration makes its Cabinet choices.

2026.9.6

Metropolitan visa system to be revamped to better match regional labor needs

The Justice Ministry will tighten student screening and tailor foreign worker visas to local industry needs from 2027.

2026.8.25

Hankook & Company's Cho Hyun-bum to be released on parole Thursday

The company's chairman will be released about a month early after the Supreme Court upheld his two-year sentence for embezzlement and breach of trust.

2026.7.29