The Justice System refers to the comprehensive network of institutions, processes, and rules established to uphold the rule of law, administer justice, and enforce legal rights and responsibilities within a society. It encompasses various components including law enforcement agencies, the judiciary, and correctional institutions. The primary purpose of the justice system is to resolve disputes, enforce laws, protect individuals’ rights, and ensure social order through legal means. It operates under principles of fairness, equality, and due process, ensuring that individuals receive a fair hearing and that justice is delivered in a timely manner. The justice system also includes mechanisms for appeals and the enforcement of law, maintaining a balance between the rights of individuals and the needs of society.
Hiroki Miyata's wrongful conviction highlights issues in Japan's judicial system, emphasizing the quest for truth and justice. The Kumamoto District Court acknowledged investigative errors in the 1985 Matsubase case, offering…