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Why Japan Still Hangs People, and Why This One Matters

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Why Japan Still Hangs People, and Why This One Matters

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Japan executes by rope, in secret, with notice measured in hours. The hanging of a 58-year-old arsonist this month was routine by the system's own rules — which is exactly why it matters. The post Why Japan Still Hangs People, and Why This One Matters appeared first on The Rio Times.

Japan executes by rope, in secret, with notice measured in hours. The hanging of a 58-year-old arsonist this month was routine by the system's own rules — which is exactly why it matters. The post Why Japan Still Hangs People, and Why This One Matters appeared first on The Rio Times.

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