While Japan has consistently recorded the lowest official crime rate of any industrialized nation, the involvement of Japanese citizens and communities in the prevention and control of crime has remained unexplored. This paper examines the role of the community in criminal justice and more specifically...
Criminal justice in Japan Forced toconfess Suspects in Japanese police cells are far toovulnerable to abuse ON THE face of it Japan's system ofcriminal justice looks as if its gets a lot right. Crime rates are lower in Japanthan almost anywhere else—the murder rate is less than a tenth ...
Religion, Punitive Justice, and Support for the Death Penalty The increased punitiveness in the criminal justice system, stimulated at least to some extent by public opinion, has coincided with the revival of Protestant evangelicalism and fundamentalism and with their followers' active involvement ......
Although Japan continues to be one of the most crime-free economically advanced countries, crime was a crucial issue in the 2003 general election (for the first time since WWII) and a 2004 survey showed that the proportion of the public that thought crime was getting worse had doubled since...
Over the last two decades, Japan's justice system has seen a tremendous change because of the increase of non-Japanese speaking suspects, defendants, witnesses and victims, especially in the criminal procedure. The number of cases that required interpreters and translators so increased in the early...
Purpose The criminal career paradigm is a major research focus in criminology, and the current state-of-the-art review explicates research published betwee... Matt,DeLisi,and,... - 《Journal of Criminal Justice》 被引量: 243发表: 2011年 LONGITUDINAL AND CRIMINAL CAREER RESEARCH: FURTHER CLARIF...
Democratization, Populism, or Something Else?: A Critical Examination of the Recent Trends in Criminal Justice Policies in JapanMiyazawa, Setsuo
International Criminal Law: Transnational Criminal Organizations and Transitional Justice The same criminal organizations that perpetrate BEC also exploit individual victims, often real estate purchasers, the elderly, and others, by convincing them to make wire transfers to bank accounts controlled by the ...
yakuza - organized crime in Japan; an alliance of criminal organizations and illegal enterprises gang, mob, pack, ring - an association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves" underworld - the criminal class Sicilian Mafia, Maffia, Mafia - a secret terrorist...
MO Justice 被引量: 2发表: 2015年 The Criminalization of Revenge Porn in Japan states and other countries are now enacting statutes criminalizing revenge porn. Recently, Japan joined these jurisdictions in criminalizing revenge porn when the Diet, the Japanese national legislature, passed the Reveng...