system in 1874, under the centralized control of the Police Bureau
within the Home Ministry to put down civil unrest end maintaining peace
and order during the Meiji Restoration. Their increasing involvement in
political affairs was one of the foundations of the authoritarian
government in Japan in the first half of the twentieth century.
The system is regulated public health, businesses, factories, shut down
construction, the final issued permits end licenses. Contrary to
Japanese proposals for a strong, centralized power to deal with postwar
unrest, the police system was decentralized.
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