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 Glossary of Japanese Criminal Procedure

    – English, German, French and Spanish –

                 Edited by

  Kent Anderson / Harald Baum / Yasuhiro Okuda

Zeitschrift für Japanisches Recht / Journal of Japanese Law
Sonderheft 8 / Special Issue 8 (2013)
Verlag / Publisher: Carl Heymanns Verlag
xxiii, 115 Seiten / pages
ISBN 978-3-452-28059-6

Subscription price: The special issue can be purchased from the publishers for € 54 plus postage. Members of the German-Japanese Association of Jurists may buy the special issue for the preferential price of € 47 plus postage.

(c) 2013 Deutsch-Japanische Juristenvereinigung e.V. & Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht / German-Japanese Association of Jurists & Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law. The exclusive right to distribute the book in Japan was granted to the Akashi Shoten Co., Ltd., Tokyo.


Contents

Chapter 1 – English Version
 English Glossary of Japanese Criminal Procedure
  I. Names and Abbreviations of Statutes
  II. Basic Terminology
  III. Procedural Terms
  IV. Main Crimes

Chapter 2 – German Version
 Deutsches Glossar für den japanischen Strafprozess
  I. Bezeichnungen und Abkürzungen der verwendeten Gesetze
  II. Grundbegriffe
  III. Verfahrensrechtliche Begriffe
  IV. Ausgewählte Straftaten

Chapter 3 – French Version
 Glossaire français des termes de procédure pénale japonaise
  I. Table des nomes et abréviations des lois
  II. Concepts fondamentaux
  III. Termes de procédure pénale
  IV. Crimes principaux

Chapter 4 – Spanish Version
 Glosario en español de procedimiento penal japonés
  I. Nombres y abreviaturas de leyes
  II. Glosario esencial
  III. Glosario procesal
  IV. Principales delitos

 List of Editors
 List of Authors
 References
 English Index
 German Index
 French Index
 Spanish Index
 Japanese Index (Roman alphabet)

List of Editors

Kent ANDERSON
Professor and Pro Vice-Chancellor (International) at the University of Adelaide, Australia.
A founding Co-Director (now Advisory Board member) of the Australian Network of Japanese Law (ANJeL); Editor of Journal of Japanese Law; on the editorial boards of Asian Law Journal, New Voices: Journal of Emerging Scholars of Japanese Studies, and Journal of Asian Politics and History; and formerly on the editorial boards of Australian Year Book of International Law and Journal of Contemporary and Urban Law; Board Member of the Asia Education Foundation and Vice-President of the Asian Studies Association of Australia; Associate Member of the International Academy of Comparative Law.

Harald BAUM
Professor at Hamburg University; Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Japan Department at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Germany.Founding Editor of the Journal of Japanese Law; Vice-president of the German-Japanese Association of Jurists; Member of the Academic Advisory Council of the Interdisciplinary Centre for East Asian Studies (IZO), Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main; Member of the Advisory Board of the Australian Network of Japanese Law (ANJeL); Adviser to the Board Director Training Institute of Japan (BDTI), Tokyo; Associate Member of the International Academy of Comparative Law.

Yasuhiro OKUDA
Professor at Chuo University, Japan.
Associate Member of the International Academy of Comparative Law; Executive Councilor of the Japan Chapter the Asian Society of International Law; Councilor of the Private International Law Association of Japan; on the advisory board of the Yearbook of Private International Law, Lausanne; principal collaborateur du Journal du Droit international, Paris.

List of Authors

Kent ANDERSON — for English (editor)

Isabelle GIRAUDOU — for French
Designated Associate Professor, Nagoya University, Graduate School of Law, Japan Member of the Global Legal Studies Network, Paris; Member of the Global Legal Studies between Asia and Europe Scientific Interest Group (Nagoya University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University); Associate Researcher at the French Research Institute on Japan, Tokyo and at the Institut d'Asie Orientale, Lyon, France

Kazuna INOMATA — for French
Attorney at law (France); LL.M., (Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan); LL.M., Ph.D.,
Université de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France

Marcos JARAMILLO — for Spanish
Professor and Director of Asian Studies Center at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Japanese Doctor of Law (Kobe University); Member of the Japanese Association of Asian Laws; Member of the Australian Network of Japanese Law (ANJeL); Member of the Chilean National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research, Advanced Human Capital Formation, Law Committee

Ryō OGISO — for English and French
Professor at Chuo University, Japan
Councilor of the Criminal Law Society of Japan; Councilor of the Japanese Association of Victimology; Examiner of the National Bar Examination of Japan

Yasuhiro OKUDA — for English, German, French and Spanish (editor)

Trevor RYAN — for English
Assistant Professor at Canberra University, Australia
Program Convenor of the Australian Network of Japanese Law (ANJeL)

Yasuyuki SUEMICHI — for French
Professor at Nanzan University, Japan
Doctor of Law (Keio University); Member of the Criminal Law Society of Japan; Member of the Japanese Association of Victimology

Julius WEITZDÖRFER — for German
Research Fellow, Center for European Legal Studies, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge and Visiting Fellow, Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Formerly Research Associate in the Japan Unit and Editorial Assistant of the Journal of Japanese Law, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Germany