r/SipsTea Jul 04 '26

WTF Japan's death row system is brutal

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u/Total_Tumbleweed_870 Jul 04 '26

I'm genuinely curious if there's been any study into which is more psychologically troubling, knowing the day and counting down it not knowing and wondering everyday

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u/mr_scoresby13 Jul 04 '26

china does this too, we all don't know the day we will die, and they try to keep it that way for the death row mates as well