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contexts > geographicals > islands > Japan
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Japan  

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  • Japan has long been regarded as a country with low crime rates. Knowledge of Japanese crime patterns is important and necessary, because the Japanese experience can provide us with an invaluable source of insight and ingenuity in dealing with crime. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment; Japan]

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