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"Forced Labor Until Death," "Life in Prison Has Become Boring": The Series of Killings at Chiba Prison Reveals the Dissatisfaction and "Contradictions" of Inmates Serving Life Sentences.

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With the introduction of a new punishment, "imprisonment," in 2025, prison policies aimed at social reintegration are progressing, but challenges have also emerged. The series of violent incidents at Chiba Prison have highlighted the harsh reality and sense of hopelessness faced by inmates serving life sentences. Now that life sentences are becoming "life imprisonment," where does the path to social reintegration lie?
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With the introduction of a new punishment, "imprisonment," in 2025, prison policies aimed at social reintegration are progressing, but challenges have also emerged. The series of violent incidents at Chiba Prison have highlighted the harsh reality and sense of hopelessness faced by inmates serving life sentences. Now that life sentences are becoming "life imprisonment," where does the path to social reintegration lie?

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toyokeizai.net broke the news on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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