2003 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary

Responses to Corruption : Comprehensive Study on the Crime of Corruption

Research Project

Project/Area Number	13420017
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Section	一般
Research Field	Criminal law
Research Institution	The University of Tokyo
Principal Investigator	YAMAGUCHI Atsushi The University of Tokyo, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, Professor, 大学院・法学政治学研究科, 教授 (10107493)
Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha)	SAEKI Hitoshi The University of Tokyo, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, Professor, 大学院・法学政治学研究科, 教授 (10134438) INOUYE Masahito The University of Tokyo, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, Professor, 大学院・法学政治学研究科, 教授 (30009831) NISHIDA Noriyuki The University of Tokyo, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, Professor, 大学院・法学政治学研究科, 教授 (90012509) SHIBAHARA Kuniji Gakushuin University, Faculty of Law, Professor, 法学部, 教授 (60030615)
Project Period (FY)	2001 – 2003
Keywords	corruption / bribery / passive bribery / active bribery
Research Abstract	The purpose of this research project is to conduct a comprehensive research on the legal responses to corruption of persons in public offices, taking into consideration not only the domestic situation but also the international situations, especially the various legal instruments for the control of corruption adopted by the international community. Based on the extensive and thourough research on various materials including legal instruments and documents, this research project could lead to some significant proposals for the regulation of conducts of persons in public offices and the sanction system for such legal regulations.