December 10, 2008
Talk & Visit Series
What impact with the “Saiban-in System” (Japanese lay judge system)
have on people in Japan?
Visit Session
"Let's visit the Tokyo District Court!"
December 10th (Wed.), 12:20-15:30 @the Tokyo District Court
- Observation of court proceedings
- Learn more about the Saiban-in system from staff
★Registration: Required (capacity: 40)
Registration for the “Visit” session:
Please send an e-mail to 【talk-visit@list.waseda.jp】 indicating “Court ”
in the title, with your full name, student ID number and phone number by Dec. 8th, 9am.
In the case of a large number of applications, a random lottery will be held to decide participants,
with the results being announced by email on Dec. 8th.
Eligibility: Waseda students
Language: Japanese
Fees: Free!
From May 21st next year, Japan will introduce a “lay judge system” in which ordinary citizens will participate as judges in criminal proceedings. How will this new system affect us? How does it compare to similar systems abroad? Find out through “Talk &Visit” !
Talk Session "Let's learn more about the Saiban-in system!!"
December 3rd (Wed.), 16:30-18:00 @ICC
Partial participation welcome!
- Guest speaker from Tokyo Public Prosecutors Office
- Video about the “Saiban-in system”
- Q & A Session
Registration: Not required
Eligibility: Waseda students
Language: Japanese
Fees: Free!
Click here for PDF version of the event poster!
The contents are the same as what you see on the web page.
It may take some time to open depending on your computer environment.
Inquiries: TEL: 03-5286-3990 E-mail: talk-visit@list.waseda.jp
