trexman@sh.itjust.works to WholeSomeMemes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoJapan, just Japani.imgur.comimagemessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up11.43Karrow-down122
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minus-squareArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·1 year agoThat of course is because of the high shame/snitch culture and the fact that the police can hold you indefinitely and force confessions. Conviction rates that high often have many false positives too. https://thediplomat.com/2019/01/japans-hostage-justice-system/ https://www.vox.com/world/2015/12/13/9989250/japan-crime-conviction-rate It may be a nice police state but imo I wouldn’t want to live under those rules. Maybe a visit if I ever have money but yeah.
That of course is because of the high shame/snitch culture and the fact that the police can hold you indefinitely and force confessions. Conviction rates that high often have many false positives too.
https://thediplomat.com/2019/01/japans-hostage-justice-system/
https://www.vox.com/world/2015/12/13/9989250/japan-crime-conviction-rate
It may be a nice police state but imo I wouldn’t want to live under those rules. Maybe a visit if I ever have money but yeah.