PART TWO: Public attitudes to the death penalty in Japan by Mai Sato............................. 31


Introduction .................................................................................................................... 32 Te Japanese government survey....................................................................................... 32 Question wording............................................................................................................... 32 Other supplementary questions.......................................................................................... 33 Reasons for abolition and retention.................................................................................... 34 Sample bias ........................................................................................................................ 35 “Increasing majority support?”............................................................................................ 37 Access to data..................................................................................................................... 41


Findings from three surveys.............................................................................................. 41 Methodology...................................................................................................................... 41 Findings from the first survey ............................................................................................ 42 Findings from the second survey........................................................................................ 44 Findings from the third survey........................................................................................... 48


Conclusion ..................................................................................................................... 51 References for PART TWO............................................................................................. 52


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