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Crime > Punishment Stats: compare key data on Finland & Japan

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STAT Finland Japan
Crimes possibly attracting life sentence Genocide, high treason, espionage, war crimes, homicidal terrorist act Death sentence due to foreign aggression
Crimes requiring mandatory sentence Murder Varies by prefecture (Murder)
Has indefinite sentence Yes Yes
Has life imprisonment Yes Yes
Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21 under 18 : max. 15 years' imprisonment under 21 : minimum 10 years for parole request Yes
Maximum length of sentence None None
Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole 12 years for court release, any time for presidential pardon 10 years or never

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