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Japan and Capital Punishment
Japan and Capital Punishment

Author(s): Dana Domiková-Hashimoto
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Slovenská Akadémia Vied - Kabinet výskumu sociálnej a biologickej komunikácie

Summary/Abstract: On March 26, 1993, three executions took place simultaneously in Japan, two in Osaka, one in Sapporo. This news stirred the attention of both media and people, and the problems of capital punishment has since then become one of country’s often discussed issues of the public opinion.

  • Issue Year: 1996
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 77-93
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English