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Why is Japan's Crime Rate So Low?
Episode 164
Published 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Description
Japan is often cited as having one of the lowest crime rates in the world, but what’s really behind that reputation? Join Jason and Paul as they explore the cultural, social, and systemic factors that help keep crime low in Japan.
Topics Covered:
Social Cohesion
Broken Windows Theory
Economic Factors
Legislation
Koban and Community Policing
Judicial System
Underreporting
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