Following the leak of the names of jurors by the Iwakuni branch of the Yamaguchi District Public Prosecutors Office, it was learned on the 7th that prosecutors have changed their practice of including the suspect's name on notices of non-prosecution. This was revealed by Justice Minister Hiroshi Hiraguchi at a press conference after the cabinet meeting on the same day.
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Following the leak of the names of jurors by the Iwakuni branch of the Yamaguchi District Public Prosecutors Office, it was learned on the 7th that prosecutors have changed their practice of including the suspect's name on notices of non-prosecution. This was revealed by Justice Minister Hiroshi Hiraguchi at a press conference after the cabinet meeting on the same day.