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The Constitution of Japan, 1946

by Japan

13 chapters, about 4,000 words. The text is in the public domain in the United States and comes from Project Gutenberg.

Chapters

1. THE CONSTITUTION OF JAPAN, 1946 300 words
2. CHAPTER III. RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE PEOPLE 400 words
3. Article 19. Freedom of thought and conscience shall not be violated. 100 words
4. Article 23. Academic freedom is guaranteed. 300 words
5. Article 32. No person shall be denied the right of access to the courts. 400 words
6. CHAPTER IV. THE DIET 300 words
7. Article 52. An ordinary session of the Diet shall be convoked once per year. 300 words
8. Article 58. Each house shall select its own president and other officials. 400 words
9. Article 65. Executive power shall be vested in the Cabinet. 500 words
10. CHAPTER VI. JUDICIARY 500 words
11. CHAPTER VII. FINANCE 300 words
12. CHAPTER VIII. LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT 200 words
13. CHAPTER X. SUPREME LAW 100 words

Ideas discussed in this book

• Court
• Freedom
• Suffrage

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