Publication Type
Journal Article
Version
publishedVersion
Publication Date
11-1993
Abstract
A unique characteristic of prosecutorial discretion in Japan is the formal practice of suspension. From the later part of last century, public prosecutors were presented with the discretionary option of waiving or suspending prosecution dependent on certain conditions.
Discipline
Asian Studies | Criminal Law | Criminal Procedure
Publication
Current Issues in Criminal Justice
Volume
4
Issue
2
First Page
175
Last Page
178
ISSN
2206-9542
Publisher
University of Sydney, Institute of Criminology
Citation
FINDLAY, Mark.
Prosecutorial Discretion and the Conditional Waiver: Lessons from the Japanese Experience. (1993). Current Issues in Criminal Justice. 4, (2), 175-178.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2004
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