False Accusation in Japan The Pressance Case – Yoshiyuki Nishii (Shedding Light in Dark Corners)
Airi Nishii is a former judge turned lawyer, who plays a crucial role in bringing the realities of wrongful convictions ...
2024-08
False Accusation in Japan 
False Accusation in Japan The Pressance Case: An Overview
The Pressance case centered around a lawsuit filed against Shinobu Yamagishi, the former representative director of Pres...
False Accusation in Japan The Hakamada Case: A Deep Dive into the Evidence
Summary of the Hakamada Case and Evidence In 1966, Iwao Hakamada, then 88 years old, was sentenced to death for the murd...
False Accusation in Japan Retrial of the Hakamada Case After 58 Years: Testimonies of Judges Who Believed in Innocence
Background of the Hakamada Case and the Possibility of Retrial The Hakamada case involves a robbery and murder in Shizuo...
False Accusation in Japan The Hakamada Case – A Timeline of Events
Timeline of the Hakamada Case: From Arrest to Death Sentence The Hakamada case has been a deeply troubling issue for man...
False Accusation in Japan Summary of the Hakamada Case: Fabricated Evidence and the Possibility of a Wrongful Conviction
Overview of the Case and Police Investigation In 1966, a horrific incident occurred in Shimizu City, Shizuoka Prefecture...
False Accusation in Japan Wrongful Convictions in Japan
Wrongful Convictions in Japan I would like to regularly introduce to the international community the issues surrounding ...
Apeal（控訴中） Sleeping Conditions in Detention Centers and Prisons, Part 2
Continuing from last time, another sleep-related story. Because it’s about sleep. Or rather, because it’s a story about ...
Apeal（控訴中） Sleeping Conditions in Detention Centers and Prisons, Part 1
Sleeping in both detention centers and prisons is extremely difficult. Additionally, the long sleeping hours mean that i...
Apeal（控訴中） Items Sent to a Detention Center
In a detention center, there’s a limit on the number of books that can be delivered. Only three books can be sent per da...