Kōchi Police motorbike accident
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The Kōchi Police motorbike accident was a traffic accident that occurred between a school bus and a police motorbike in Kōchi
, Japan, on March 3, 2006. The bus driver was arrested.
Defense lawyers and several media groups pointed out that fabricated evidence caused false convictions after verification experiments were conducted, and multiple witnesses testified. Kochi Prefectural Police Department denied these accusations at the prefectural assembly and at a press conference.
Kochi, Kochi
is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture on Shikoku island of Japan.Kōchi is the main city of the prefecture with over 40% of its population. As of May 31, 2008, the city had an estimated population of 340,515 and a density of...
, Japan, on March 3, 2006. The bus driver was arrested.
Defense lawyers and several media groups pointed out that fabricated evidence caused false convictions after verification experiments were conducted, and multiple witnesses testified. Kochi Prefectural Police Department denied these accusations at the prefectural assembly and at a press conference.
External links
- Kochi Prefectural Police Department
- Kochi Prefectural Assembly
- Committees for the Inquest of Prosecution
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