Commentary
2013
Reviewing Wrongful Convictions Is the Only Way to Prevent Them: Reflections on the Non-Prosecution Disposition of the Author of "Fatal Scientific Evidence in the Wrongful Death of Chiang Kuo-Ching"
More than two years have passed since the media sensationally broke the Chiang case, and the president at the time…
2013
One in Detention, Hundreds on the Road: The Sisters, Wives, and Mothers Toiling on the Path to Redress Grievances
Wu Hua-ying from Fuqing City, Fujian Province, older sister of Wu Chang-lung, defendant in the Fuqing Discipline…
2013
The Indictment-Only Principle Expects Prosecutors to Stop "Taking Pay Without Doing the Work"
Prosecutor Wu Hsun-lung, who sat in protest in front of the Judicial Yuan on June 4 last year, published an article…
2013
If the Supreme Court Cannot Uniformly Interpret the Law, What Is It Even For?
Why do self-contradictory and divergent judgments from the Supreme Court emerge endlessly, and where does the root of…
2013
What Does the Indictment-Only System Improve?
Recently, media reported that the Criminal Procedure Law Amendment Committee of the Judicial Yuan approved the adoption…
2013
Allowing Indigenous Discourses on Wrongful Convictions to Take Root—Mission Statement and Introduction of the Taiwan Innocence Project
The Taiwan Association for Innocence (hereinafter referred to as the "Taiwan Innocence Project") was initiated in 2011…
2013
Stand Tall to Fight for the Rights Granted by Law—The "Beihai Case" and the "Defense Counsel Team" Effect
Through such resistance, the defense counsel teams showed the public that the current judicial system suffers from…
2013
Review and Prospects on the First Anniversary of the Petition Campaign to "Reform the Supreme Court"
Initiated by judges from courts at all levels under the banner of "electing the President of the Supreme Court through…
2012
Oral Arguments at the Supreme Court Should Merely Be the Starting Point
The significance of court sessions held by the Supreme Court far transcends the justice of individual cases. The…
