Commentary
2013
"The Huang Shih-mings" Will Eventually Pass
The Prosecutor Evaluation Commission issued a resolution to remove Huang Shih-ming from office. Seeing that his…
2013
Who is the Public Enemy?
After details of the U.S. NSA's long-term communications surveillance were exposed by Edward Snowden, various…
2013
The Judicial Yuan's Personnel Philosophy as Seen in the One-Step Appointment of the High Court President
On December 11, the Judicial Yuan convened a Personnel Review Committee. High Court President Ch'en Tsung-chen was…
2013
The Illegal Abuses of Power Potentially Hidden Beneath Investigative Secrecy
In October 2009, I participated in a high-profile yet bizarre court hearing. It was bizarre because the defense…
2013
The Despairing Script of the "Upright Magistrate"
According to news reports, the judge presiding over the Bali double-homicide case handed the defendant a copy of…
2013
The Courts Were Not Founded by the Kuomintang
After the Kuomintang (KMT) lost the provisional injunction case filed by Legislative Yuan President Wang Chin-pying at…
2013
A "Self-Representation" Trial Destined to Be a Joke
After being indicted, Huang Shih-ming stubbornly insisted on continuing to work as if nothing had happened, accusing…
2013
Caesar Must Die
The Kuomintang (KMT) Central Standing Committee recently passed a draft amendment to the Party Charter, making the…
2013
Do Not Let Prosecutors Run the Country
Prosecutor-General Huang Shih-ming personally reported case files and subsequent investigative plans that were still…
