Nessie said...

Nessie at 05:13 PM JST - 20th November

I bet they got that much on vid.

Posted in U.S. Army man admits involvement in Okinawa hit-and-run accident at 05:13 PM JST - 20th November
Nessie at 05:13 PM JST - 20th November

What Cleo said.

It seems like the purpose of these lay juries is some kind of judicial catharsis. It's misguided.

Posted in Jury member loses cool in Miyagi high school girl rape case at 05:13 PM JST - 20th November
Nessie at 05:02 PM JST - 20th November

I just cannot understand why anyone who is inncoent needs to remain silent ?

Because everyone is guilty of something. Imagine you're coming home from doing the police sergeant's wife. Probably not something you'd want to get into.

Posted in U.S. Army man admits involvement in Okinawa hit-and-run accident at 05:02 PM JST - 20th November
Nessie at 06:22 PM JST - 19th November

You have to study to have a Spanish nightlife?

Posted in Erika Sawajiri gives up studying for Spanish nightlife at 06:22 PM JST - 19th November
Nessie at 06:18 PM JST - 19th November

"Keystones" is inappropriate because the Keyston Cops never forced confessions out of people.

Posted in Saitama woman denies hit-and-run charge at 06:18 PM JST - 19th November
Nessie at 01:07 AM JST - 18th November

in his view the East considers humans as part of the nature while the West believes that nature exists for humans

I'm trying to see where bonsai trees fit into Ozawa's view. Maybe if I torture my tree a little more in the Japanese style it'll come to me.

Posted in Ozawa won't retract remarks on Christianity at 01:07 AM JST - 18th November
Nessie at 11:58 PM JST - 17th November

Sounds pretty guilty but better for ALL concerned if he continues to insist on FULL recordings of all police interviews. This MUST become standard practice.

It would be a better test case it he didn't sound so guilty already.

Posted in U.S. Army member claims fatal hit-and-run investigation unfair at 11:58 PM JST - 17th November
Nessie at 05:27 PM JST - 17th November

I like the cut of your ample jib, Kally.

Posted in Stores, restaurants worried about record 40% cut in bluefin tuna catch at 05:27 PM JST - 17th November
Nessie at 05:18 PM JST - 17th November

It seems he broke protocol.

But I don't recall his predecessor being a stickler for protocol.

http://blog.buzzflash.com/analysis/306

Posted in Obama's bow to emperor causes outrage in Washington at 05:18 PM JST - 17th November
Nessie at 05:15 PM JST - 17th November

"why isn't the emperor bowing the same deep way?"

The puppet strings don't go down that far.

Posted in Obama's bow to emperor causes outrage in Washington at 05:15 PM JST - 17th November