About the Author

David T. Johnson is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Hawaii, Manoa.

Reviews

This book, as a descriptive study of Japanese prosecution, is an important and superbly researched work. It fills a yawning gap in the literature and is sure to be regarded as the authoritative work in the area. The Journal of Asian Studies Gaining meaningful access to Japanese prosecutors in the work setting is no small feat ... The level of access that David Johnson received is extraordinary ... good methods yield good results. As a result of this extensive research, the author is able to create a never-before-presented description of prosecutorial action, processes, goals, and agendas. The Journal of Asian Studies