Japanese Constitutional Law

1947 Constitution accused person activities administrative American appointment article 200 Article 25 Article 9 Cabinet civil liberties clause CODE OF CRIM concept concerning CONST Constitution of Japan constitutionality Court decision defense democracy democratic detention Diet District Court doctrine due process economic election Emperor enacted equal protection principle established force freedom of assembly freedom of expression fundamental human rights guarantee HANJI High Court House of Councillors House of Representatives imperial individual issue Japanese Constitution judicial review judiciary justices Keishū KENPO legislative discretion limited lower court majority mass media Meiji Constitution ment Minshū official ordinances parliamentary system party patricide political popular sovereignty Prime Minister public prosecutor public welfare Rechtsstaat regulations religious restrictions rule of law Sapporo SCAP self-defense separation of religion Shinto social rights standard stitution supra note Supreme Court tennō theory tion tive Tokyo trial unconstitutional violated vote