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1. The law system of citizen judge will come into effect.

2. According to new law, citizens are chosen at random and hear criminal trials with judges.

3. If you were chosen, you can not refuse it unless you have a good excuse.

4. However we don’t understand clear criterion.

5. We also have the problem that how many days it takes for the trial.

6. I wish the law to be clearly arranged and accepted widely by people.

Reference literature

The Japan Times

URL「http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20070531a6.html」

URL「http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200711050051.html」

裁判員制度

URL「http://www.saibanin.courts.go.jp/」