Japanese prosecutors have decided not to appeal against last month's acquittal of the world's longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, local media reported Tuesday. After a long fight for justice led by his sister, a court declared on September 27 that Hakamada, 88, was innocent of th...
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