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A Flowerpot Dropped From the 6th Floor, No Charges Filed: Japan Fumes at 'Soft' Justice
A Korean-national woman in Osaka was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for dropping a flowerpot from a 6th-floor apartment, landing right beside a passerby — but prosecutors reportedly declined to indict. 'She admitted it, so why no charges?' became the rallying line, with anger at the justice system quickly merging into Japan's broader debate over foreign residents.