Presumed Guilty - Creating False Confessions (2008) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What was the main issue in the 2003 election-rigging case in Kagoshima?
Detectives attempted to extract false confessions from defendants on false charges of vote-buying.
How long did the suspects spend in prison after confessing?
Those who confessed spent over a year in prison.
What was the outcome for the suspects in the Kagoshima case?
All suspects were eventually acquitted but remain permanently scarred by their ordeal.