Valnao@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoSouth Korea jails American YouTuber for public nuisancewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up1356arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squaretiredofsametab@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoBecause in Japan, they’d be had for battery. Even self defense in Japan as defined as enough, and only enough, to flee in most cases; punching someone who punches you doesn’t qualify if you can remove yourself from the situation otherwise.
minus-squareSnowcano@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoOh yeah, I’m aware. But there are plenty of dudes down here that probably wouldn’t have hesitated anyway had they crossed paths with this idiot.
Because in Japan, they’d be had for battery. Even self defense in Japan as defined as enough, and only enough, to flee in most cases; punching someone who punches you doesn’t qualify if you can remove yourself from the situation otherwise.
Oh yeah, I’m aware. But there are plenty of dudes down here that probably wouldn’t have hesitated anyway had they crossed paths with this idiot.