Article 18 of the Constitution of Japan
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Article 18 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that guarantees individual liberty by prohibiting involuntary servitude and forbidding any form of slavery except as punishment for a crime.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
article of the Constitution of Japan
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constitutional provision ⓘ |
| allowsExceptionFor | punishment for crime ⓘ |
| appliesTo | all persons under Japanese jurisdiction ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceWith | Constitution of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classification | fundamental human rights provision ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| draftedDuring | Allied occupation of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| effectiveSince | 1947 ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | Japanese courts ⓘ |
| guarantees | individual liberty ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-World War II constitutional reform in Japan ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | modern human rights principles ⓘ |
| interpretedBy | Supreme Court of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Japan ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
invalidates laws permitting involuntary servitude
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sets constitutional limit on criminal punishment involving forced labor ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Japanese constitutional law ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prohibits |
any form of slavery except as punishment for a crime
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involuntary servitude ⓘ slavery ⓘ |
| protects |
freedom from forced labor
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freedom from slavery ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Article 13 of the Constitution of Japan
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Article 36 of the Constitution of Japan ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
human rights
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personal freedom ⓘ prohibition of forced labor ⓘ |
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Chapter III of the Constitution of Japan
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Article 18 of the Constitution of Japan
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