Japan's Act on Wireapping for Criminal Investigation has been amended in 2016. The amendment was made by adding a wiretapping method using specifically designed device, and came into effect in 2019. Previously, the witness system was used to avoid unauthorized communication eavesdropping by ...
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The highest ranking police officer of the Japanese national police agency. Under the power and control of the Commissioner general come two other officers which are given as follows: Deputy commission general Commissioner general’s secretariat Community Safety Bureau Criminal Investigation Bureau-Under th...
Yoshi served as an investigator of the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) where he participated in around 20 dawn raids; prepared the implementation of the leniency system; and investigated a case involving standard essential patents. With his success in the most cutting-edge cases of cartel, mer...
Eric Feldman, a professor of Japanese law at the University of Pennsylvania, said that instinct is especially understandable in Japan, where the criminal justice system values expressions of remorse and where payment to victims can sometimes avert criminal prosecution. It’s a system that gives...
"The legal profession and lawmakers need to quickly consider new legal measures or a system to prevent such escapes," Takai, who was formerly with the special investigation unit of the prosecutor's office, told public broadcaster NHK. "Until the way to achieving this is i...
Tamaki, who opposes the heavy U.S. troop presence on Okinawa, said he was “speechless and outraged." He stressed the need to “reconstruct” the communication system in case of crime and accidents involving American service members. ”I'm deeply concerned abou...
“Our nation’s criminal justice system protects the basic human rights of an individual and properly carries out appropriate procedures to disclose the truth of various cases, and the flight of a suspect while out on bail is never justified,” she said in a statement. Advertisement Mori’s st...
Police initially visited his parlor in relation to a criminal case brought against a pharmacy he had bought supplies from. Masuda’s name was on the pharmacy’s list of clients. Officers then pivoted their investigation to his tattoo business and Masuda, now aged 29, was arrested for violating...
Ghosn’s downfall and prolonged detention shocked the international car industry, created tensions between Nissan and Renault, and raised questions about Japan’s criminal justice system. Since Ghosn’s first arrest in Tokyo on November 19, he has been ousted from his role as the head of Nissan...