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2022
Police Convicted for Checking and Handcuffing Migrant Workers. Civil Groups: Stop Racial Profiling
This is the first case in Taiwan in which a migrant worker sued the police for abusing public power to obstruct freedom…
2022
Statement | Police Officers Convicted of Unlawful Confinement for Inappropriate Stop-and-Frisk and Abusive Handcuffing of Migrant Worker: Civil Society Organizations Call on Police to End Discriminatory Enforcement Against Migrant Workers
This case marks the first successful lawsuit in Taiwan where a migrant worker filed criminal charges against police for…
2022
Seminar | Drug Trafficking Offenses: Perspectives from Substantive and Procedural Law
J.Y. Interpretation No. 792 and Supreme Court Criminal Grand Chamber Ruling No. 109-Tai-Shang-Da-4861 have affected how…
2022
Court Observation Record ｜ Disciplinary Court Series Court Observation Activities #Shih Mu-chin Case #Cheng Hsiao-kang Case
In addition to Shih Mu-chin, six other high-ranking judicial officials involved in the wealthy businessman Weng…
2022
Court Observation | Shih Mu-chin Case: Disciplinary Court Disciplinary Appeals Chamber, Case 111-Cheng-Shang-2, Preparatory Proceedings
In late December 2021, the first-instance court ruled that most of the facts exceeded the 10-year disciplinary statute…
2022
Press Conference on the Disciplinary Court Series Court-Observation Activities | Not a Thing of the Past: Seven Major Cases Involving the 'Shih Mu-ch'in Figures' Are Under Review, and the Disciplinary Court Must Be Subject to Public Oversight
On September 9, 2020, the Control Yuan released an investigation report regarding the improper contacts, golf outings,…
2022
Social Work Internship at JRF: Discovering the Capabilities of Social Work at the Judicial Reform Foundation
Wang Yu-hsiang, a social work student at National Taipei University, participated in the dummy account project and the…
2022
Op-Ed | Bringing Sunlight into Correctional Facilities: Expectations for the Selection of External Prison Visitors
On July 15, 2020, the newly enacted Prison Act and Detention Act took effect. One of the highlights of this reform was…
2022
Attorneys' Team Statement | Constitutional Interpretation Case on the Dismissal of Whistleblower Li-Shen Tai Dismissed by a One-Vote Margin
On May 27 of this year (2022), the Constitutional Court dismissed the case by a vote of eight to seven among the Grand…
