They can seemingly hold people without charges indefinitely or until they decide

Jun 14, 2021
7:16:00pm

Plato All-American

they are done investigating and which charges they want to pursue. Nothing like the US where you have to charge or release in 48 hrs. They keep extending those 10 days again and again if they want to.

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Anyone know Japan’s law

tippmancoug

6/14/21 7:01pm

If he’s active military doesn’t the military have resources for this?

NWCoug

6/14/21 7:07pm

Yes, it’s called a “SOFA” (Status Of Forces Agreement). It is exactly for these

BleedCougarBlue2

6/14/21 7:31pm

Yep, everything that you are saying is true. Do you want to know what else is true?

Wingnut

6/14/21 7:49pm

They can seemingly hold people without charges indefinitely or until they decide

Plato

6/14/21 7:16pm

If he’s US military they can’t just keep on extending things. The military will

BleedCougarBlue2

6/14/21 7:33pm

I'm just going based on how they treated one of the most powerful

Plato

6/14/21 7:39pm

Yep. Made him sleep on a concrete floor, wouldn't let him talk to his wife (or lawyer at times), allowed Nissan to raid

Division Bell

6/14/21 8:11pm

The two Americans who helped Ghosn escape were in Japanese court today. It's odd because they didn't break any laws

Division Bell

6/14/21 9:15pm

Lol of course they did. That’s why the us extradited them.

valleus

6/14/21 9:53pm

No it's not, at least according to legal experts. That's why it took 30 days of arguments and negotiations. The

Division Bell

6/14/21 10:40pm

It's pretty harsh in Japan. Even regular traffic accidents result in arrests and prosecution. Sorry to say... I hope he

Division Bell

6/14/21 7:20pm

An accident can still be manslaughter.

valleus

6/14/21 8:07pm

He needs to find representation through the military ASAP and not admit or confess to anything.

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