
Kim Dong-seon, the third son of Hanwha Chairman Kim Seung-yeon, who was sentenced to probation for assaulting a bar employee, this time verbally and physically assaulted lawyers, raising the issue of abuse of power by the family of conglomerates. Kim was arrested in Seoul at the end of September. While attending a social gathering of lawyers from Kim & Chang, Korea's largest law firm, held at a bar in Jongno-gu, he became intoxicated and assaulted the lawyer by slapping his face and grabbing his hair... omitted below....
Shin Gwang-young, a professor of sociology at Chung-Ang University, analyzed that their misguided violence is because they are not severely punished due to a social atmosphere where money is power.
He pointed out that chaebols would not repeat such acts if the disadvantages they suffered due to abuse of power were significant, and that recurrence should be prevented by increasing the level of punishment, such as clearly applying the three-strike-out system and aggravated punishment system for repeated behavior.
Shin Gwang-young, a professor of sociology at Chung-Ang University, analyzed that their misguided violence is because they are not severely punished due to a social atmosphere where money is power.
He pointed out that chaebols would not repeat such acts if the disadvantages they suffered due to abuse of power were significant, and that recurrence should be prevented by increasing the level of punishment, such as clearly applying the three-strike-out system and aggravated punishment system for repeated behavior.