Reference | EXPLAINER Jun 18, 2018
Japan's criminal justice reforms aim to enhance transparency of interrogations — are they working?
by Sakura Murakami
The National Police Agency said in early June that interrogations of crime suspects were fully recorded in 81.9 percent of all the 3,197 cases tried by lay judges in fiscal 2017, up from 72.8 percent the year before. The data were released ahead of June ...