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09Nov.
2018

The Thorny Bird Crossing the White Night—Visiting Chiou Ho-shun

A-fang / Chinese Culture University Intern

The term "Lu Cheng Case" had always existed in my memory, with keywords such as kidnapping for ransom and finalized…

01Oct.
2018

New Psychoactive Substances: Where Lies the Regulatory Problem?

Lin Wei-Ting, Legal Policy Researcher, Judicial Reform Foundation

Around the Cabinet reshuffle in July 2018, the Liberty Times published an extensive report highlighting that, given the…

12Sep.
2018

What the JRF Taught Me About "Legal Values"—2018 Summer Intern Reflection

Li Chih-hsüan / Department of Law, Fu Jen Catholic University

A person's golden years were worn away by the judiciary as police sought to solve cases and prosecutors took shortcuts.…

16Aug.
2018

Bringing Legal Education Closer to Life: Reflections from a 20th Summer Intern

Hsü Chün-yüan / Department of Law, Hsuan Chuang University, Taichung Office Intern

Through my internship at JRF—organizing high school summer camps, mock trials, and other activities that package legal…

26Jul.
2018

A World Through a Glass Window—Reflections of a 2008 Summer Intern

Liang Yen-ling / Department of Social Work, Tunghai University & Taichung Office Intern

Previously, my imagination of prison was like something out of a TV drama, where everyone was locked up in individual…

24Jul.
2018

The Final Mile of Justice—Reflections of 2018 Summer Interns

Wang I-hsuan / Department of Law, National Taiwan University, Taichung Office Intern

In our daily internship at the JRF, our primary work involved reviewing grievance letters and cases sent by clients.…

20Jul.
2018

Reflections on Visiting the National Human Rights Museum's Jingmei Memorial Park—2018 Summer Intern Reflections

Huang Yü-che / Department of Political Science, Soochow University

Visiting the Jingmei Memorial Park allows us to understand the efforts and painful costs paid by our predecessors…

20Jul.
2018

The More You Do, the More You Can Do—Reflections from a 2008 Summer Intern

Lin Chih-fang / Senior, Department of Political Science and Department of Law, Chinese Culture University

Everyone has their own preconceived notions about various issues, but I believe that the most important thing is…

18Jul.
2018

Who Is Singing the Prison's Lament Alone?: A Discussion on Solitary Confinement Management in Prisons

Huang Ying-chia / Full-time Lawyer, Judicial Reform Foundation

The psychological impact of solitary confinement on human beings is very similar to the condition of mental disorders.…