Lee Yun-je, professor of law at Myongji University. /Courtesy of Web capture

"Police investigation reform committee to enhance public trust" added Lee Yoon-je, a Myongji University law professor and former prosecutor. Lee previously served as an assistant special prosecutor in the rebellion special counsel investigation.

On the 7th, the investigation reform committee said it appointed Lee as an additional Commissioner.

Lee also attended, in the capacity of Commissioner, a roundtable held the same day with the Korea Sexual Violence Counseling Center Association.

A former prosecutor who served as an assistant special prosecutor in the rebellion special counsel investigation, Lee also served as a Commissioner on the first Justice Ministry–Prosecution Reform Committee during the Moon Jae-in administration.

The investigation reform committee was launched on the 27th of last month to improve the overall police investigation system following the Jang Yun-gi case. It is also discussing the settlement of the new investigative framework under the amended Criminal Procedure Act.

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