There are multiple differences in China and Japan’s correctional systems. Practioners with the Japanese justice system and foreign observers of it are in agreement that the Japanese tend to emphasize …show more content…
The inmates’ punishments are not as harsh (Terrill, 2016). According to Terrill (2016), “The Ministry of justice is a cabinet-level department headed by the minister of justice, who is appointed by the prime minister” (p. 268). If someone has not been charged with a professional criminal, the retribution can be as much a shame as physical chastisement was in early years. Retribution for Japan’s felons is isolating a criminal from other crowds—that desired friendship that frequently safeguards and look after an individual’s character. There are not as many felons in Japan’s prisons as there are in the country of China. Every prison has a leader, and facilities in Japan’s leader is called a “warden”. A warden oversees the operation of the prisons in Japan and set forth the appropriate bylaws to hand down sentences to individuals to make them aware of their crime and to take full responsibility for their wrongdoings. The inmates are eligible for parole upon serving one-third of their sentence. The death penalty is not something that takes place in Japan. In the middle of the