2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Study on Trends of Sentencing in Lay Judge(sai-ban-in) System
Project/Area Number |
23730062
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Criminal law
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Research Institution | University of Toyama |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2012
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Keywords | 裁判員裁判 / 量刑 |
Research Abstract |
This study aims to reveal trends of sentencing for murder cases in the lay judge (sai-ban-in) system.The factors that have a great influence on sentencing for murder cases in the lay judge (sai-ban-in) system are the Item of “ The Number of victims” and ”Method of kill”, and so on. And the prosecutor’s recommendation for punishment have a great influence on sentencing for murder cases and on sentencing of death penalty in the lay judge (sai-ban-in) system.And the prosecutor’s recommendation for punishment and actual decision at serious Murder and homicide cases might have been confused a little at an early practice of lay judge (sai-ban-in) system
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Research Products
(2 results)