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Ministry of Justice (Japan). (December 19, 2025). Number of suspects cleared for Penal Code offenses in Japan in 2024, by charge and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1265067/japan-number-cleared-persons-by-criminal-offense-and-gender/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of suspects cleared for Penal Code offenses in Japan in 2024, by charge and gender ." Chart. December 19, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1265067/japan-number-cleared-persons-by-criminal-offense-and-gender/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). (2025). Number of suspects cleared for Penal Code offenses in Japan in 2024, by charge and gender . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1265067/japan-number-cleared-persons-by-criminal-offense-and-gender/
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Number of suspects cleared for Penal Code offenses in Japan in 2024, by charge and gender [Graph], Ministry of Justice (Japan), December 19, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1265067/japan-number-cleared-persons-by-criminal-offense-and-gender/
