Understanding the Legal Implications of Private Prosecution and Family Reporting
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Understanding the Legal Implications of Private Prosecution and Family Reporting

Question from a reader:
I have a question about crimes requiring a complaint. If the victim themselves cannot report to the police, will the police accept a report made by the victim’s family instead? If the family reports, will an investigation be conducted?

Understanding Crimes Requiring a Complaint and Their Impact

Crimes requiring a complaint refer to offenses that cannot be prosecuted

Understanding Enforcement and Seizure Amounts in International Litigation: A Comprehensive Guide to U.S. Law
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Understanding Enforcement and Seizure Amounts in International Litigation: A Comprehensive Guide to U.S. Law

Question from a reader:
I am studying law. If I am sued from overseas, particularly from the United States, and I cannot make the payment leading to enforcement, how much can be seized? I have heard that in Japan, a quarter of my salary can be seized, but what happens if I am sued from abroad? I would like to know

Understanding Theft Crimes: Case Studies and the Explanation of the Intent to Exclude Rights Holders
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Understanding Theft Crimes: Case Studies and the Explanation of the Intent to Exclude Rights Holders

Question from a reader:
Please tell me about the crime of theft under criminal law. Specifically, there are two cases to consider: 1. If a person rides a bicycle that was left in front of A’s house without permission, intending to return it to its original place after 10 minutes. 2. If a person rides a bicycle found in front of

Shinji Ishimaru: From Politician to Lawyer - Exploring His Unique Journey in Law
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Shinji Ishimaru: From Politician to Lawyer – Exploring His Unique Journey in Law

Question from a Reader:
What is the profession of Shinji Ishimaru? It seems he is not currently active as a politician, but I would like to know more about him.

About Shinji Ishimaru’s Profession

Shinji Ishimaru is actually a lawyer, often working in private law firms. Although he is not currently active as a politician, he has a rich background involving

Why Masahiro Nakai's Lawyer Appearance Matters: Understanding the Timing and Implications
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Why Masahiro Nakai’s Lawyer Appearance Matters: Understanding the Timing and Implications

Question from the readers:
What is the reason that Masahiro Nakai has come out with a lawyer now?

Thoughts on Masahiro Nakai’s Lawyer Appearance

Recently, Masahiro Nakai has been in the spotlight for bringing a lawyer with him. It’s quite a complex situation, and when I saw the news, I couldn’t help but wonder why now. First of all, as mentioned

Understanding the Legal Implications of Ryoko Hirosue's Potential Release
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Understanding the Legal Implications of Ryoko Hirosue’s Potential Release

Question from Readers:
Is it difficult for Ryoko Hirosue to be released?

Considering Ryoko Hirosue’s Release

Recently, news about Ryoko Hirosue has been making headlines. Many people seem to be concerned about what will happen regarding her release. As someone who studies law, I’ve given this issue some thought.

Possibility of Release

Generally, for minor offenses such as car accidents, it is

Ryoko Hirosue's Legal Troubles: Could She Face Prison Time for Dangerous Driving?
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Ryoko Hirosue’s Legal Troubles: Could She Face Prison Time for Dangerous Driving?

Question from a reader:
Is there a possibility that Ryoko Hirosue could face a two-year prison sentence with a five-year probation if she is indicted?

Thoughts on Ryoko Hirosue’s Indictment

Recently, Ryoko Hirosue has been in the news, as reports indicate that a passenger involved in the incident has sustained serious injuries. This has made the possibility of her being indicted

Understanding Masahiro Nakai's Settlement: Can You Be Arrested After Paying?
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Understanding Masahiro Nakai’s Settlement: Can You Be Arrested After Paying?

Reader’s Question:
I heard a story that even if Masahiro Nakai settles with a woman, there is still a possibility of arrest. Is it true that one can be arrested even after paying a settlement?

Regarding Masahiro Nakai’s Settlement and Possibility of Arrest

Recently, there’s been a lot of talk about Masahiro Nakai and the possibility of arrest even after a