This book is a narrative account of the criminal prosecution of three peaceful protesters in Japan during the Iraq War, telling the inside story of their arrests and trial and examines the larger issues raised by the police crackdown on these anti-war protesters.
This book is a narrative account of the criminal prosecution of three peaceful protesters in Japan during the Iraq War, telling the inside story of their arrests and trial and examines the larger issues raised by the police crackdown on these anti-war protesters.
Lawrence Repeta has served as a lawyer, business executive, and law professor in Japan and the United States. He retired from the Meiji University (Japan) law faculty in 2017. He is best known in Japan as the plaintiff in a suit that opened Japan¿s criminal trials to free reporting. He has served on the board of directors of the Japan Civil Liberties Union and Information Access Clearinghouse Japan, non-governmental organizations that advocate for the protection of individual rights and government transparency.
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Prologue: The Prime Minister Speaks (December 2003) 1 Raise your voices with us! (1945 2004) 2 Police Investigate the True Nature of Tent Village (February March 2004) 3 Another Arrest (March 3, 2004) 4 Recruiting a Defense Team (February March 2004) 5 Japan s First Prisoners of Conscience (March 2004) 6 Preparing for Trial (March 23 April 25, 2004) 7 Trial at Hachioji: The First Court Hearing (May 6, 2004) 8 An Undercover Investigation (July 20, 2004) 9 Trial at Hachioji: The Government Case (June July 2004) 10 Trial at Hachioji: Defense Witnesses (September 2004) 11 Trial at Hachioji: Final Testimony and Closing Arguments (September November 2004) 12 Judgment Day (December 16, 2004) 13 It s Not Over (December 2004 Summer 2005) 14 Court Judgments in 2005 and 2006 15 Tent Village Arrives at the Stone Fortress (2005 2008) 16 The Supreme Court Decides the Arakawa and Horikoshi Cases (2009 2012) Conclusion: Dissent in Wartime Chronology A Note on Sources Notes Bibliography Index
Prologue: The Prime Minister Speaks (December 2003) 1 Raise your voices with us! (1945 2004) 2 Police Investigate the True Nature of Tent Village (February March 2004) 3 Another Arrest (March 3, 2004) 4 Recruiting a Defense Team (February March 2004) 5 Japan s First Prisoners of Conscience (March 2004) 6 Preparing for Trial (March 23 April 25, 2004) 7 Trial at Hachioji: The First Court Hearing (May 6, 2004) 8 An Undercover Investigation (July 20, 2004) 9 Trial at Hachioji: The Government Case (June July 2004) 10 Trial at Hachioji: Defense Witnesses (September 2004) 11 Trial at Hachioji: Final Testimony and Closing Arguments (September November 2004) 12 Judgment Day (December 16, 2004) 13 It s Not Over (December 2004 Summer 2005) 14 Court Judgments in 2005 and 2006 15 Tent Village Arrives at the Stone Fortress (2005 2008) 16 The Supreme Court Decides the Arakawa and Horikoshi Cases (2009 2012) Conclusion: Dissent in Wartime Chronology A Note on Sources Notes Bibliography Index
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