Approximately one-half of all cases brought to the Japanese family courts are dismissed without a hearing and an important consideration is to avoid labeling the young person a delinquent

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In Japan, family courts prioritize rehabilitation and avoiding the stigmatization of youth as delinquents. Therefore, a significant portion of cases are dismissed without a hearing to prevent labeling the young person involved as a delinquent, focusing instead on guidance and support.

Approximately One-Half of All Cases Brought to the Japanese Family