2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Decision-making in Terminal Care and Criminal Law
| Project/Area Number |
24730063
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Criminal law
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| Research Institution | Japan Coast Guard Academy (Center for Research in International Marine Policy) |
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Principal Investigator |
SHINTANI KAZUAKI 海上保安大学校(国際海洋政策研究センター), その他部局等, 准教授 (40532677)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
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| Keywords | 終末期医療 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
The purpose of this study is to construct legal framework of substituted judgment and advanced directive in the context of refusing life-sustaining medical treatment in Japan. For this purpose, the U.S. cases refer to the relationship between self-determination and substituted judgment are researched, and theories on the legal effectiveness of living-will are examined.
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| Free Research Field |
刑事法学
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