The GP opinion on the following incident
may help Japan to solve decay in judges behavior.
The Supreme Court called on a parliamentary committee Monday to file a request for an impeachment trial for a judge accused of groping a woman on a highway express bus, so he could be dismissed. In making the request to the judge indictment committee, the top court said ‘‘a misdemeanor that seriously damaged the credibility of judges’’ had been committed by Taizo Ichiki, a 52-year-old judge at the Miyazaki Branch of the Fukuoka High Court.reports JAPAN TODAY dated March10,2009.
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Thread: Moral Judgement
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2009-03-10, 08:08 PM #1Sensei
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2009-03-11, 12:07 AM #2
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How do they know he committed it? Was he convicted?
Eschew obfuscation.
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2009-03-11, 12:09 AM #3ひさしぶりGuest
Yeah, I thought he said he didn't do ____...
Originally Posted by Jacque_S
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2009-03-11, 08:23 AM #4-英雄-Guest
If you're living in Japan you should realise that being accused of something is only slightly less damning that actually being convicted. Remember 99% of prosecutions here end in conviction. The stigma of being accused of something immoral/criminal is enough to affect your life/image/standing.
You should know that hisashiburi what with your nearly 2 decades in Japan.
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