Commentary
2012
Throat-Slitting Child Murder Case and the Debate on Death Penalty Sentencing
When compared to how a perpetrator takes a human life in a manner that is often so "inexplicable, hasty, and…
2012
Supreme Court Judges Should Not Be Richard Moore: Report on Former Eighth River Basin Management Office Director Lai Ting-fu (Part 2)
Judicial Reform Magazine, Issue 92, 2012/10/31, pp. 72-73.
2012
"Forgive Taiwan's Judiciary" - Reporting on the Wrongful Conviction of Former Eighth River Management Office Director Lai Ting-fu (Part 1)
Judicial Reform Magazine, Issue 92, 2012/10/31, pp. 70-71.
2012
The Judicial Yuan's Personnel Review Committee with External Members Convenes
Today is July 18, 2012. The Judicial Yuan's Personnel Review Committee (hereinafter referred to as the JYPIRC), which…
2012
The Legitimacy of Prosecutors' "June 4 Sit-in"?
When prosecutors disagree with the legal interpretation of a Supreme Court resolution and actively step forward to…
2012
The Issues at the Supreme Court Are Far More Than Just Confidential Case Assignment
The reform of the Supreme Court has sparked hope due to the prompt eradication of the outdated confidential case…
2011
Flaws in Forensic Science and Criminal Investigation Exposed by the Chiang Case: Comparing the Reasoning in the Guilty and Not-Guilty Verdicts
Chiang Kuo-ching was targeted as the perpetrator because he failed a lie detector test, and he was later acquitted…
2011
Justice by Majority Verdict: An Introduction to the Hong Kong Jury System
Hong Kong passed the *Jury and Jurors Regulation Ordinance* in 1845, adopting features of the British criminal justice…
2011
The Democratization and Popularization of the Judiciary: A Discussion of the German Lay Judges (Schöffengericht) System
The spirit of the German lay judge system is to enable ordinary citizens to adjudicate cases alongside professional…
