Popular Participation in Japanese Criminal Justice From Jurors to Lay Judges
This book analyses the mixed courts of professional and lay judges in the Japanese criminal justice system. It takes a particular focus on the highly public start of the mixed court, the saiban-in system, and the jury system between 1928-1943. This was the first time Japanese citizens participated a...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
2016.
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| Colección: | Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b34515975*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. A New Chapter in Japanese Social and Legal History
- Chapter 2. An Earlier Experience of Lay Involvement in Court Decisions in Japan: The Jury 1928-1943
- Chapter 3. Disquiet About Japanese Criminal Justice and a Revival of Interest in Juries
- Chapter 4. The Debate About Juries
- Chapter 5. The Judicial Reform Council and Its Recommendations
- Chapter 6. The Saiban–in Law and Intense Preparation for its Operation
- Chapter 7. Launch and Then Solid Progress
- Chapter 8. Concerns and Challenges
- Chapter 9. Opinions on the Lay Judge System
- Chapter 10. Successes of Lay Judges and Failures of 1928-1943 Juries
- Conclusion.
