Länk - Svårt bli frikänd i Asien

published Nov 24, 2006 12:58   by admin ( last modified Nov 24, 2006 12:58 )
Kina och Japan frikänner väldigt få människor som blivit anklagade, medan Taiwan frikänner fler.


he acquittal rate in Japan is less than 1 percent. [Source] (For a good study of the Japanese criminal prosecution system, see David Johnson, The Japanese Way of Justice: Prosecuting Crime in Japan (2002), reviewed here.) Interestingly, Taiwan's acquittal rate is 12% [source] - lower than the US but still in the same ballpark, while conspicuously higher than that of Japan or South Korea, to whose criminal justice systems its own bears a much higher formal resemblance.


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