2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Comparative Legal Study of US Whistleblower Protection Law
Project/Area Number |
18530002
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Fundamental law
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Research Institution | The University of Tokyo |
Principal Investigator |
TERAO Yoshiko The University of Tokyo, 大学院・法学政治学研究科, 教授 (20114431)
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Project Period (FY) |
2006 – 2009
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Keywords | アメリカ法制度 / 内部告発者保護 / 政府調達過剰請求支払返還訴訟 / 刑事的民事訴訟 / 私人による法の実現 |
Research Abstract |
There are various legal sources related to whistleblowers protection in the United States. This study covers both statutory laws and case laws. In statutory laws, there are federal laws and state laws, as well as general statutory laws and statutes that focuses on specific fields. This study surveys all those various legal resources to find out features of American law in this field. The study also covers societal backgrounds that produced this new development of law as well as various arguments surrounding the area.
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Research Products
(1 results)