Matters concerning the Korean Military Police

…The Military Police Ordinance was formally enacted in March 1881, and was the same as the 1974 draft in terms of the system, such as belonging to the three ministries of the Interior, the Army and Navy, and the Justice Ministry, but all human rights clauses except for the "orders" clause were removed, and in the 1989 revision, the "orders" clause was also removed. On the other hand, military police were also established in colonies acquired in the First Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese Wars, through the Taiwan Military Police Ordinance (1896) and the Matter Concerning Military Police Stationed in Korea (1907), and in these cases, they belonged only to the Superintendent-General and the military commander (the Military Police System). In this way, a military police system without legal restrictions on the exercise of authority was created against the backdrop of the military's growing influence and power both at home and abroad. …

*Some of the terminology used in relation to "the matter concerning the Military Police stationed in South Korea" is listed below.

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…正式に憲兵条例が制定されたのは81年3月で，内務，陸海軍，司法の3省に属する等，制度上は74年案と同じであるが，〈命令書〉条項以外の人権関係条項はすべてなくなり，89年の改訂では〈命令書〉条項もなくなった。他方，日清，日露両戦争によって獲得した植民地にも台湾憲兵条例(1896)，韓国駐劄憲兵に関する件(1907)などにより憲兵が設置され，ここでは，統監と軍司令官にのみ属した(憲兵警察制度)。こうして，内外における増大した軍の影響力と威力を背景に権限行使の法的規制をもたない憲兵制度がつくられていった。…

※「韓国駐劄憲兵に関する件」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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