Criminal Defense Lawyers in Nishi-Tokyo City
Legal resources for criminal defense issues in Nishi-Tokyo City.
Consultation Resources
| Court | Tokyo District Court Tachikawa Branch |
| Bar Association | 東京弁護士会多摩支部 |
| Legal Aid | 法テラス立川 |
| Free Consultation | 西東京市 市民法律相談（予約制・無料） |
About Criminal Defense
From Arrest to Trial
Japan's criminal procedure allows up to 23 days of pre-indictment detention, making early attorney involvement critical.
Attorney Access and Defense Rights
Every person has the right to retain an attorney from the moment of arrest (Constitution Art. 34, CCP Art. 30).
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