The 100-Day Trial of Kanae Kijima

2012

A Test for Japan's Lay Judge System

Documentary

49m
May 16, 2012 · Japan

Overview

Three mysterious deaths. The prosecutor claimed the defendant was a serial killer. Her lawyer said she was innocent. The evidence was limited, and the lay judges had difficulty reaching a verdict. Learn about the problems real lay judges face.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: May 16, 2012
Original language: Japanese
Spoken languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan
Production: NHK
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded