Corrections Bureau

Japanese: 矯正局 - きょうせいきょく
Corrections Bureau

… The Ministry of Justice, established in 1871 (Meiji 4), was renamed the Legal Affairs Agency in 1948, then the Legal Affairs Bureau in 1949, and finally became the Ministry of Justice in 1952, which remains the same today. Its internal organization consists of the Minister's Secretariat and seven bureaus: the Civil Affairs Bureau, the Criminal Affairs Bureau, the Corrections Bureau, the Rehabilitation Bureau, the Litigation Bureau, the Human Rights Bureau, and the Immigration Bureau. The Minister's Secretariat houses the Judicial and Legislative Research Department, and is also responsible for affairs related to the bar exam. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Corrections Bureau" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 1871年(明治4)設置の司法省が1948年法務庁に,さらに49年法務府に改められ,52年法務省とされて今日に至っている。その内部組織は大臣官房および民事局,刑事局,矯正局,保護局,訟務局,人権擁護局,入国管理局の7局からなっている。大臣官房には司法法制調査部があり,また,司法試験関係の事務等を担当する。…

※「矯正局」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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