press conference, Ghosn added that "I did not escape justice. I fled injustice and persecution, political persecution". See also Capital punishment in Japan Hostage justice Law of Japan Public order and internal security in Japan Law enforcement in Japan Judicial system of Japan Penal system of Japan Daiyo kangoku (substitute prisons under police control) International child abduction in Japan Notes References Further reading Masahiro Fujita. Japanese Society and Lay Participation in Criminal Justice: Social Attitudes, Trust, and Mass Media. Singapore: Springer, 2018. David T. Johnson. The Japanese Way of Justice: Prosecuting Crime in Japan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Dimitri Vanoverbeke. Juries in the Japanese Legal System: The Continuing Struggle for Citizen Participation and Democracy. London: Routledge, 2015. Andrew Watson. Popular Participation in Japanese Criminal Justice: From Jurors to Lay Judges. Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. External links Code of Criminal Procedure Act on Penal Detention Facilities and Treatment of Inmates and Detainees Government of Japan Japanese criminal law Law enforcement in Japan