On the 26th, he responded to President Moon Jae-in's "dangerous remarks" the day before by revealing on the 26th that it was "professional ethics" about Han Dong-hoon's 'examination and scrutiny' and 'judging the bad guy'.
One candidate responded through the hearing preparation team, saying, "It is a matter of professional ethics and conscience for the candidate for the Minister of Justice, who will be responsible for the scene, take care and remain silent."
At a nomination interview on the 13th, one candidate said, "If the inspection is passed, the public will suffer greatly, so any attempt to process the bill must be stopped." "The prosecution just needs to catch the bad guys." said
Suk-Yeol Yoon, who was elected as a candidate for a nomination, said that he was “a global standard fit person” and that he was fluent in English.
On the 15th, one candidate directly criticized the party by saying, "What has happened over the past five years (along with the Democratic Party) that the people will be wondering if they have to make such an innocent night escape?"
In an interview with JTBC on the 25th, President Moon said, "It's a dangerous expression" when a candidate said that the oversight bill should be stopped. Justice cannot be monopolized by certain people.”
In the United States, where partisan investigative conflicts between the two parties in the Democratic Republic of Korea have focused on the job of the Attorney General, the Biden administration's first Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland said at a personnel hearing in February last year, "The Justice Department is not a center of partisan conflicts of opinion, but rather law enforcement and criminal justice without partisanship. We want to show that we have returned to our original place of policy,” he said, revealing the 'administrative government law enforcement criminal policy' as his job.
When asked if he would resist the demand to politicize the Ministry of Justice, he said, "I am quite immune to any kind of pressure other than the pressure to do the right thing based on facts and the law." and the law'.
Regarding his job as justice minister, he said, "I will not consider myself anything other than the people's lawyer. "I'm not the president's lawyer, I'm an American lawyer," he said.
According to the “global standard,” which is the basis for the nominations made by Yoon-elect, in the United States, the judgment of guilt or innocence is decided by a jury of the court and not guilty before a court decision.
In the United States, even in the case of the Supreme Court's convictions, the press is guaranteed freedom of expression for articles claiming innocence, and direct arrest investigators and interrogators appear as witnesses in front of a jury to be questioned by the opposing lawyers, and excessive investigations that 'the investigator decides to maintain' are subject to prosecution am.
The Korean Prosecutors' Association (KPA), a worldwide association of Korean-born prosecutors, said in a statement on the 26th, "As the basis for supporting the bill (completed inspection), it is argued that US prosecutors have only the power to prosecute and have no authority to investigate before deciding whether to prosecute or not. However, this is an erroneous assertion. It also includes the authority to investigate suspected crimes and initiate investigations into those crimes.”
“There is no doubt that the U.S. prosecutor has the investigative function and authority,” the statement said. Prosecutors at the Federal Attorney's Office, the State Attorney's Office, and the District Attorney's Office are all investigating. This investigative function is an essential element in pursuing our common goal of crime deterrence and public safety.”
In order to prevent conflicts of interest between judges’ criminal charges and corruption cases of public officials in the U.S. District Prosecutor’s Office’s investigation target, the ‘District Prosecutor’s Office Investigation Division’ guarantees to block the source of involvement of public officials in the jurisdiction of the investigation target, and investigators from unauthorized intervention areas are the subject of investigation.
Candidate Dong-Hoon Han responded to President Moon on the same day, saying, "The law is at the level of 'constitutional amendment' that will surely cause great damage to the people as the crime response system collapses." and excluded the Ministry of Justice's duties under the 'Administrative Law Enforcement Criminal Policy'.