Commentary

Jui-Tou-Mu-Szu / Graduate Student at the Institute of Law

Last week's most sensational judicial event in Taiwan was undoubtedly the news that the Taipei Military Police Corps,…

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Judicial Reform Foundation

When hearing about illegal searches conducted by the Military Police in the media, the initial reaction was not one of…

Judicial Yuan

1999 National Judicial Reform Conference Agenda and Conclusions

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Judicial Reform Foundation

In fact, the true core of the problem is that judicial police officers "all" abuse their power, regardless of whether…

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Judicial Reform Foundation

When prosecutors or the media stoke public expectations for "severe sentencing" too high, any verdict that falls short…

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Judicial Reform Foundation

76 percent of the public consider prosecutors to be unfair, and 84 percent distrust judges. A poll by the Center for…

China Human Rights Lawyers Group

The "709" crackdown on human rights lawyers and citizens, which shocked the world, began in the early hours of July 9,…

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Judicial Reform Foundation

There are numerous issues in judicial reform, and most stakeholders may not be internet users. If the internet-using…

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Judicial Reform Foundation

With the new parliament taking office and the new government poised to act, judicial reform is at a critical juncture.…