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Feb 5 • 06:00 UTC • 🇯🇵 Japan • Asahi Shimbun (JP)

[Updated Regularly] Review of the Re-Trial System, What Are the Latest Discussions? Summary of Key Issues and Background

Discussions surrounding the review of the re-trial system aimed at rescuing victims of wrongful convictions are intensifying, with the Ministry of Justice targeting amendments to the Criminal Procedure Act following the House of Representatives election.

#retrial #wrongful conviction #criminal justice #Japan #law

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