Japanese police activities in a state of emergency: focusing on the Great East Japan earthquake and the Covid-19 pandemic

Emergencies such as terrorism, disasters, and epidemics are becoming more frequent, blurring the distinction between normalcy and crisis. In a state of emergency, authorities exercise control within the bounds of relevant laws to restore public order, but critics argue this may impinge on civil free...

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Main Author: Hirai, Arata (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: Routledge international handbook of policing crises and emergencies
Year: 2025, Pages: 43-58
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