Luc Jorgart

Luc Jorgart is a British legal scholar and author specialising in comparative criminal law and human rights. He completed his LLM in Global Legal Practice at Keio University, where he focused on comparative law. He is also the author of Criminal Defence in Japan and England, the first English-language work dedicated to Japanese criminal defence.

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Hostage Justice? Pre-charge Detention and Defence Rights in Japan

Hostage Justice? Pre-charge Detention and Defence Rights in Japan

The right to a fair trial is a foundational principle of global criminal justice systems. Japan boasts a conviction rate that often surpasses 99%. This figure is often misinterpreted internationally as a sign of outstanding judicial ...
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