The National Police Agency has decided to partially videotape interrogations of suspects. The procedure will first be introduced at the Metropolitan Police Department this summer, and subsequently at police headquarters in Osaka and other large... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Thu, Apr 24 2008
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Wednesday Concert (Tokyo metropolitan police department) »
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