Do policemen in Japan really have such authority to stop anyone they see for questioning ? I know it's only meant as a joke, but I can only find this trope annoying.
Do policemen in Japan really have such authority to stop anyone they see for questioning ? I know it's only meant as a joke, but I can only find this trope annoying.
Authority? Who knows. But even in Ontario, Canada the cops can do some bad things regardless of if they're allowed.
A friend of mine had been hanging out with an ex-convict, they were in a park when a group of police approached them. The ex-convict apologizes in advance for what's about to happen.
It's called the phone book treatment: use a phone book as a buffer and beat someone up through it. No bruising (so no evidence) but there is a lot of pain.