This system is routinely used to obtain 'confessions' through torture or other ill-treatment Amnesty International has documented a variety of such measures, including beatings, intimidation, sleep deprivation, questioning from early morning until late at night, and making the suspect stand or sit in a fixed position for long periods.〔【出典】アムネスティ発表国際ニュース(2009年10月21日) 〕
Amnesty International calls on the Japanese government to abolish the daiyo kangoku system; to introduce full electronic recordings of all interrogations; and to allow for legal counsel to be present during all interrogations.〔【出典】アムネスティ発表国際ニュース(2009年10月21日) 〕
The risk of executing the innocent is particularly high in Japan because of its pre-trial detention system using police custody, or dairi kangoku, as a substitute prison.〔【出典】アムネスティ発表国際ニュース(2006年7月7日) 〕
Under the daiyo kangoku or pre-trial detention system in Japan, a suspect can be held for up to 23 days without charge.〔【出典】アムネスティ発表国際ニュース(2009年10月21日) 〕
The Japanese justice system relies heavily on confessions, which are typically obtained while a suspect is held under the daiyo kangoku system.〔【出典】アムネスティ発表国際ニュース(2009年10月21日) 〕