... with an offense which is not a scheduled offense and which such justice has jurisdiction to dispose of summarily such justice shall if the Attorney General so requests and certifies in writing that the ordinary Courts are inadequate to secure the effective administration of justice and the preservation of public peace and order in relation to the trial of such person on ... Court on such charge." The following article (46-2) sets out the same provision for indictable offenses which can be referred to the Special Court if the Attorney General "certifies in writing that the ordinary court...

• Word Count: 10522
• Approx Pages: 42
• Grade Level: Graduate

... doomed to fall away as the 'emblem(s) of an intellectual rather than a political movement, without much influence on the majority of the people'29. This view is echoed in the writing of Matsuo Takayoshi, who states that liberal ideas were 'limited to the middle class in Tokyo; the common people in general had no political consciousness and tamely followed the government ... ...

• Word Count: 2458
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: Graduate