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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. Fuchū Prison - Wikipedia

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    Fuchū Prison (府中刑務所, Fuchū keimusho) is a prison in Japan. [1] It is located in the city of Fuchū, Tokyo to the west of the center of Tokyo Metropolis . [ 2 ] Before the end of World War II , Fuchū prison held Communist leaders , members of banned religious sects, and leaders of the Korean independence movement .

  4. List of Japanese-run internment camps during World War II

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    This is an incomplete list of Japanese-run military prisoner-of-war and civilian internment and concentration camps during World War II. Some of these camps were for prisoners of war (POW) only. Some also held a mixture of POWs and civilian internees, while others held solely civilian internees.

  5. Japanese prisoners of war in World War II - Wikipedia

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    A group of Japanese prisoners of war in Australia during 1945. During World War II, it was estimated that between 35,000 and 50,000 members of the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces surrendered to Allied service members prior to the end of World War II in Asia in August 1945. [1]

  6. Ōmori - Wikipedia

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    Ōmori was the site of an Imperial Japanese Army-administered prisoner-of-war camp during World War II. The inhumane conditions in the camp were described in detail in the book Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption describing the life of American Olympic Athlete Louis Zamperini.

  7. Penal system of Japan - Wikipedia

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    In the article " 'Prison Libraries' in Japan: The Current Situation of Access to Books and Reading in Correctional Institutions" Kenichi Nakane talks about another form of prisoner neglect/abuse. Nakane's article finds that there is a severe lack of reading materials available to people who are incarcerated in Japanese correctional facilities.

  8. Category:Prisons in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Kikuchi Medical Prison; ... Tokyo Detention House This page was last edited on 1 February 2020, at 00:44 (UTC). ... Prisons in Japan.

  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.