The Japanese Adversary System in Context

The Japanese Adversary System in Context

Edited by Malcolm M. Feeley and Setsuo Miyazawa, International Political Science Association and Palgrave MacMillan (2002)

Preface, by Malcolm M. Feeley and Setsuo Miyazawa

Chapter 1. Introduction: An Unbalanced Adversary System – Issues, Policies, and Practices in Japan, in Context and in Comparative Perspective, by Setsuo Miyazawa

Chapter 2. Adversarial Legalism and American Criminal Justice, by Robert A. Kagan

Chapter 3. Reflections on Japan’s Cooperative Adversary Process, by Daniel H. Foote

Chapter 4. The Role of the Defense Lawyer in the Japanese Criminal Process, by Masayuki Murayama

Chapter 5. The Bench, the Bar, and the State: Judicial Independence in Japan and the United States, by Malcolm M. Feeley

Chapter 6. Effective Adversaries for the Poor, by Roger A. Hanson, Brian J. Ostrom, and Ann M. Jones

Chapter 7. Adversarial Procedure without a Jury: Is Japan’s System Adversarial, Inquisitorial, or Something Else?, by Satoru Shinomiya

Chapter 8. The Miranda Experience in Japan, by Takashi Takano

Chapter 9. Plea Bargaining in Japan, by David T. Johnson

Chapter 10. Witness Immunity and Bargain Justice: A Look at the Japanese Concept of the Adversary System, by Masahito Inouye

Chapter 11. Critical Issues in the Lawmaking Policy of Japanese Criminal Procedure: The Wiretap Act and the Adversary System at the Pretrial Stage, by Toshikuni Murai

Chapter 12. Miranda, Confessions, and Justice: Lessons for Japan?, by Richard A. Leo

Chapter 13. The Administration of Juvenile Justice in Japan: Focus on Adversarial Justice, by Nobuyoshi Araki

Chapter 14. European Trends Toward Adversary Styles in Criminal Procedure and Evidence,
by Gordon Van Kessel

Appendix. Summary of and Comments on Recommendations of the Japanese Judicial Reform Council (2001),
by Setsuo Miyazawa