The Death Penalty in Japan: Will the Public Tolerate Abolition?

by Mai Sato (Author)

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  Paperback
  2013

  $65.35

  This book examines public attitudes to the death penalty in Japan, focusing on knowledge and trust-based attitudinal factors relating to support for, and opposition to, the death penalty. Information has a significant impact on reducing support for the death penalty while retributive attitudes are associated with support.