- There are many different types of crime. Name one. What does this crime involve? What is the penalty for this crime if you are found guilty?
- Do you consider Japan to be a safe country? Do you think it is more or less safe today than it was 20 years ago?
- Do you worry about crime in your area? Why or why not?
- Which places in Japan have a reputation for a high crime rate? What sorts of crimes are common in these places?
- When you think of other places in the world that have a high crime rate, which country or countries do you think of? Why?
- Tell me about a crime that has been in the news recently. What happened? Has anyone been arrested for this crime or is the investigation ongoing?