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Abandon Hope All Ye Tried in Japan
Judge Dread
The 99 percent conviction rate in Japan’s criminal courts is no credit to the efficiency of the system or efforts to reform it.
Jake Adelstein
Published
May 29 2014
1:00PM EDT
The Daily Beast
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