TSUJI YUICHIRO
   Department   Undergraduate School  , School of Law
   Position   Professor
Language English
Publication Date 2021/12
Type Academic Journal
Peer Review Peer reviewed
Title COVID-19 and the Law: How Can Governments Ensure that Citizens Fulfill their Obligations?
Contribution Type Sole-authored
Journal Health Law & Policy Brief
Journal TypeAnother Country
Publisher American University Washington College of Law
Volume, Issue, Page 16(1),pp.20-39
Total page number 20
Authorship Lead author
Details This article evaluates the Coronavirus Special Measures Act (CSMA)1 and the
Infectious Diseases Act of 2021, as amended in response to COVID-19, as
mechanisms that Japan used to achieve its objectives in combatting the COVID-19
pandemic. Society has various tools to control human behavior, such as religion,
morality, and the market. Law is one such tool, although not necessarily a universal
one. As described in this article, COVID-19 exemplifies the limitations of law as a
tool to control human behavior
URL for researchmap http://www.healthlawpolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/HLPB-Volume-16-Issue-1.pdf