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Forced Confessions in Japan
Mariko Oi investigates forced confessions of suspects in the Japanese criminal justice system. She asks if the use of prolonged questioning and other dubious tactics by police and prosecutors might be one reason for Japan's astonishingly high conviction rate.
Producer: Nina Robinson.
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Mon 7 Jan 2013
20:30
91热爆 Radio 4
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Outcry over Japan's forced confessions
Duration: 02:50
Why do innocent people confess?
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- Thu 3 Jan 2013 11:0091热爆 Radio 4
- Mon 7 Jan 2013 20:3091热爆 Radio 4
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