Re: [News] Cartoon blamed for youth's fatal beating on mom

"Neo-Era" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> "Ethan Hammond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: 
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> > "S.t.A.n.L.e.E" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> >> And guess which one it is:
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> >>
> ><http://mdn.mainichi.co.jp/news/archive/200312/02/20031202p2a00m0dm00100
> >1c.h 
> > tml>
> > 
> > I see that psychotic sociopaths in Japan have learned
> > how to deny personal responsibility.  Let's hope the
> > courts do not buy into it.
> > 
> 
> 
> Not with Japan's 99+% conviction rate, they won't.

Is that a real statistic?  Because if it was, I'd say Japan's pretty
messed up.  That's guilty until proven inoccent.  That's Orwellian. 
Why bother with lawyers?