Commentary

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25Aug.
2020

Jing Kai Chen Case Reflection: Visually-impaired doesn't mean disability

Wu Yu-jung / JRF Intern

Meeting Jing Kai Chen helped me understand what this quote might mean and changed my assumptions about blind people’s…

27Jul.
2020

How to Obtain Case File Examination Materials?

Judicial Reform Foundation

If you are a defendant in a criminal case, previously only defense counsel could examine case files, but the law was…

27Jul.
2020

Compilation of Rulings on Applications for Court Audio Recording Discs

Pen Tzu-yuan

Using the Judicial Yuan's Legal Information Retrieval System with the keywords "application for court audio recording…

17Jul.
2020

Statement of Opinions on the Draft Amendment to the Regulations on the Implementation of Prosecutor Evaluation

Judicial Reform Foundation

In accordance with Official Letter Fa-Chien-Tzu No. 10904515870 issued by the Ministry of Justice on June 22, 2020,…

17Jul.
2020

Procedure for Requesting Individual Evaluations (Under the Former Judges Act, Prior to July 17, 2020)

Judicial Reform Foundation

After receiving complaints from the public via telephone, written submissions, or interviews, and before deciding…

17Jul.
2020

Statement of Comments on the Draft Amendment to the Regulations Governing the Organization of the Prosecutor Evaluation Commission

Judicial Reform Foundation

Pursuant to the Ministry of Justice Official Letter No. Fa-Chian-Tzu-10904521330 dated June 17, 2020, the comments on…

15Jul.
2020

Complementary Measures Needed for the Rule of Law in Prisons and Detention Centers

Li Ming-ju (Staff Lawyer, Judicial Reform Foundation), Lin Ch'ang-tso (Pro Bono Lawyer, Judicial Reform Foundation)

Last December, the amendments to the Prison Act and the Detention Act passed their third reading in Taiwan, with the…

07Jul.
2020

Wide-Angle Perspective: 709

Tianluke / Chinese Human Rights Lawyers

On July 31, 2012, the overseas edition of the People's Daily published an article titled "Where Do China's True…

04Jul.
2020

Tsai Ing-wen is Just Like Hsi Chin-p'ing

Hsu Yü-hsiu / Former Grand Justice

Let us ask again: are Tsai Ing-wen and Hsi Chin-p'ing the same kind of person? At the very least, they share the same…