Also, check out the criminal justice system. Something like a 98 or 99% conviction rate, iirc. Kinda insane.
And the corollary there is that a blind eye is turned towards a LOT of things, especially if it involves yakuza and it’s not reasonably serious. And the attendant corruption that comes with that, of course.
Can’t say it holds a candle to what the US is doing these days though.
Also, check out the criminal justice system. Something like a 98 or 99% conviction rate, iirc. Kinda insane.
And the corollary there is that a blind eye is turned towards a LOT of things, especially if it involves yakuza and it’s not reasonably serious. And the attendant corruption that comes with that, of course.
Can’t say it holds a candle to what the US is doing these days though.