Japan mulls GPS tracking of stalkers to prevent further harm

Japan on Tuesday compiled emergency countermeasures aimed to prevent further harm and protect victims from stalkers that would include having perpetrators wear GPS tracking devices.The plans submitted to the ministerial meeting for measures against crime come as the government has been studying international cases where devices have been used to track sex offenders.The government will also be investigating technologies that enable the miniaturization of said devices and may also revise the current anti-stalking law.The GPS tracking devices would be utilized for people who have been handed d…READ FULL ARTICLE