By SHUNSUKE ABE/ Staff Writer
September 24, 2022 at 14:56 JST
Photos of Sakuro Tamai, the former head of the Osaka Detention House, and the tape recording he made containing an exchange with a death row inmate (Shunsuke Abe)
OSAKA--A rare audio recording of an exchange between a death row inmate, his sister and prison staff two days before the man was hanged will be presented as evidence in a lawsuit filed by two condemned prisoners contesting the constitutionality of informing convicts of their executions just hours before they take place. [Read More]
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