2308 박세진

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The person I would like to introduce today for the public good is Lee Geum-hyung, a respected Korean police officer who made important contributions to public safety. Now, I am going to introduce the remarkable achievements that had been made by Lee Geum-hyung before she became the first female Senior Superintendent General in Korean police history, and I hope that after hearing her story, you will understand how dedication to public service can protect society.

In the early years of her career, women had fewer opportunities to hold high-ranking positions in the police. Before Lee Geum-hyung rose to the highest levels of the police organization, many important positions had been held mostly by men. However, she herself continued to work hard and took on difficult responsibilities. She devoted herself to protecting children, teenagers, women, and other people who needed special protection.

Lee Geum-hyung's important achievements became especially noticeable during her work in the police. Before several support systems were established, victims of sexual violence and other crimes had often been left without sufficient support. Lee herself worked to improve the situation by helping establish emergency support centers for women affected by prostitution and one-stop support centers for victims of sexual violence. She also contributed to the establishment of a center for finding missing children.

Furthermore, Lee herself emphasized the importance of preventing crimes rather than simply responding to them after they occurred. She focused on the safety of socially vulnerable people and worked to make the police more helpful to citizens. Her work showed that the role of a police officer is not only to catch criminals but also to protect victims and prevent crime.

Today, we learned about Lee Geum-hyung, who worked tirelessly for the public good. Her achievements helped improve the protection of women, children, and other vulnerable people. I admire Lee because she herself chose public service and continued to challenge barriers throughout her career. Inspired by her spirit, I also want to contribute to society and become a police officer who protects people and serves the public in the future.