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  2. Tokyo Detention House - Wikipedia

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    The Tokyo Detention House (東京拘置所, Tōkyō Kōchisho) is a correctional facility in Katsushika, Tokyo. [1] [2] The prison, which is operated by the Ministry of Justice, is one of seven detention centres that carry out executions in Japan. It is used to detain people awaiting trial, convicted felons and those sentenced to death.

  3. Penal system of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Tokyo Detention House in Katsushika, Tokyo. The penal system of Japan (including prisons) is part of the criminal justice system of Japan. It is intended to resocialize, reform, rehabilitate and punish offenders. The penal system is operated by the Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice.

  4. Capital punishment in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Tokyo Detention House, which houses one of Japan's seven execution chambers. Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Japan. The Penal Code of Japan and several laws list 14 capital crimes. In practice, though, it is applied only for aggravated murder.

  5. World's longest-serving death row inmate cleared of 1966 murders

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    Hideko Hakamada, sister of former boxer Iwao Hakamada who has been on death row in Japan for 47 years, shows a picture of her young brother Iwao during an interview outside the Tokyo Detention ...

  6. Longest-serving death row inmate speaks out after murder ...

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    Iwao Hakamada, 88, was declared innocent of the quadruple murder that he spent 46 years on death row for.

  7. Sugamo Prison - Wikipedia

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    Mug shot of Iva Toguri D'Aquino, Tokyo Rose, taken at Sugamo Prison in March 1946. The original compound was only 2.43 hectares (6.0 acres) in size. The construction of exterior fencing expanded the facility to double the original size. After being captured and re-purposed by Allied forces, the facility was operated by the United States ...

  8. Japanese Court Dismisses Death Row Inmates’ Lawsuit ... - AOL

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  9. Criminal justice system of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Tokyo Detention House. Within the criminal justice system of Japan, there exist three basic features that characterize its operations.First, the institutions—police, government prosecutors' offices, courts, and correctional organs—maintain close and cooperative relations with each other, consulting frequently on how best to accomplish the shared goals of limiting and controlling crime.