Crime of publishing false information

Japanese: 虚偽事項公表罪 - きょぎじこうこうひょうざい
Crime of publishing false information

…Election interference crimes include the crime of obstructing freedom by violence, dishonest means, and intimidation using interests (Article 225), the crime of violating the secrecy of voting (Article 226, Paragraph 2, Article 227, Article 228), and the crime of carrying a weapon (Article 231). Other criminal offenses include the crime of publishing false information about candidates (Article 235, Article 235-2-1, Article 235-3-1), crimes related to voting such as inflating or decreasing the number of votes (Article 236, Article 237, Article 237-2), and the crime of inciting election crimes (Article 234). Important administrative election crimes include the crime of violating the election expense control regulations (Articles 246-250) and the crime of violating various election campaign control regulations. …

*Some of the terminology used in relation to the "crime of publishing false information" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…選挙妨害罪としては,暴行,不正な方法,利害関係を利用した威迫等による自由妨害罪(225条),投票の秘密を害する罪(226条2項,227条,228条),兇器携帯罪(231条)がある。刑事犯的なものとしてはほかに,候補者に関する虚偽事項公表罪(235条,235条の2‐1号,235条の3‐1項),投票数増減罪等の投票に関する罪(236条,237条,237条の2),選挙犯罪の煽動罪(234条)をあげることができる。 行政犯的選挙犯罪としては,選挙費用取締規定違反の罪(246~250条)と各種の選挙運動取締規定違反の罪が重要である。…

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