Japan has taken a major step toward revising the country’s retrial system, which has been criticized as making the process of overturning a wrongful conviction excessively lengthy.
But the prospects of swift reform are unclear, with fierce opposition from within the Justice Ministry to one of the key proposed changes — restricting objections from prosecutors against court decisions ordering retrials.
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