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24Mar.
2017

Searching for Li Ming-che: Joint Press Conference by Family Members and Civil Society Organizations

National Association for Community Education, Taiwan Association for Human Rights, Covenants Watch, Economic Democracy Union, Judicial Reform Foundation, Taiwan Association for China Human Rights

Mr. Li Ming-che, a program manager at Wenshan Community College, took an EVA Air flight from Taipei to Macau on the…

24Mar.
2017

Review: The Second Meeting of the Fifth Division of the "Presidential Office's National Judicial Reform Conference"

Eileen / Volunteer

Prison administration reform cannot be separated from "education"; only with successful education can reform be…

23Mar.
2017

Observations on the Individual Evaluation System under the Judges Act: A Report for the National Congress on Judicial Reform

Judicial Reform Foundation

On June 14, 2011, the Legislative Yuan passed the Judges Act on its third reading. The institutionalization of the…

23Mar.
2017

Chatting with Rainie Yang About the Ambiguity of Police Stop-and-Searches

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Judicial Reform Foundation

The ambiguity of police stop-and-searches primarily stems from the four words: "reasonable suspicion." This is a…

22Mar.
2017

Unity of Prosecutors, Circling the Wagons in Self-Defense?!

Chiang Jung-hsiang (Practicing Attorney, Executive Committee Member of the Judicial Reform Foundation)

"Unity of prosecutors" refers to the internal administrative hierarchy within the prosecutorial system, where superiors…

22Mar.
2017

A Small Step for Police Name Tags, a Crucial Step for Sustaining Democracy

Hsu Jen-shuo / Ph.D. student, Graduate School of Law, Hokkaido University, Japan

Three years after the Sunflower Student Movement, lingering questions extend beyond the oversight bill. On the night of…

21Mar.
2017

Word Count Statistics for Speeches in Group 3 of the National Youth Conference on Judicial Reform

Judicial Reform Foundation

Based on the official meeting transcripts released, this analysis calculates the word count of each member's speeches.…

18Mar.
2017

3rd Anniversary of the Anti-Black-Box CSSTA Movement – Litigation Progress Tracking Report

Judicial Reform Foundation

Upon its establishment, the Pro Bono Lawyers Platform pledged to see all related litigation through to the end. Over…

17Mar.
2017

Op-Ed | Budget-Friendly Judicial Reform: Follow Germany's Lead!

Yu Po-hsiang (Standing Executive Committee Member, Judicial Reform Foundation; Attorney-at-Law)

The widespread phenomenon of "frivolous lawsuits" not only frustrates defendants but also overburdens prosecutors,…