Japan's Criminal Justice System and Its High Conviction Rate
Rare Earth · Documentary · 9 min · 2019 · YouTube title: Why Every Japanese Criminal is Guilty
Why it's here
HN cites it in threads about Japan's near-total conviction rate and what it says about the culture and legal system.
What it covers
A Rare Earth explainer on Japan's criminal justice system and its extremely high conviction rate. It outlines the system's idiosyncrasies and how suspects are treated.