Code of Criminal Procedure

State:Japan
Date: July 10, 1948
Language:English
Status:Enacted
Version:PDF

Relevant Keywords

Criminal responsibility of legal persons
Fair trial standards
Legal Aid
Rights during investigation - arbitrary arrest or detention and deprivation of liberty
Rights during investigation - informed of belief that crime has been committed
Rights during investigation - legal assistance
Rights during investigation - self incrimination
Rights during trial - counsel of accused's choosing
Rights during trial - disclosure of evidence to defence
Rights during trial - free communication with counsel
Rights during trial - interpretation and translation
Rights during trial - legal assistance
Rights during trial - raise defences
Rights during trial - remain silent
Rights during trial - unsworn oral or written statement in defence
Trials in absentia