Press Releases

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05Dec.
2003

Roadblocks and Police Inspections: What Should I Do?

Judicial Reform Foundation

The Police Power Exercise Act, passed by the Legislative Yuan in June 2003, officially took effect on December 1st. To…

14Nov.
2003

Judges "Observe, Listen, and Evaluate" for Advancing Attorney Quality!—Results of the Hsinchu Attorney Evaluation Released

Hsinchu District Court, Hsinchu Bar Association, Judicial Reform Foundation

Today (November 14), the Hsinchu District Court, the Hsinchu Bar Association, and the Judicial Reform Foundation…

27Oct.
2003

A Critical Moment for Judicial Reform—The Retrial of the Su Chien-ho Case as a Touchstone for the New Criminal Procedure System

Judicial Reform Foundation, Taiwan Association for Human Rights, Humanistic Education Foundation

Although the widely followed retrial of Su Chien-ho and two others resulted in an acquittal by the High Court on…

17Oct.
2003

Press Conference on the Publication of the Judgment Evaluation for the Hsu Tzu-chiang Case

Judicial Reform Foundation

Although the highly anticipated kidnapping and murder case involving Hsu Tzu-chiang resulted in a final death sentence…

17Sep.
2003

Press Release on the Comprehensive Evaluation of the Exercise of Consent Power for Grand Justices of the Judicial Yuan in 2003

Alliance for Citizen Monitoring of Grand Justice Nominees

Following the Legislative Yuan's vote today (the 16th) to exercise the personnel consent power for the 2003 Grand…

12Sep.
2003

Opposition to Handling Legal Issues Regarding Grand Justice Qualification Screening Through Political Means

Alliance for Citizen Supervision of Grand Justices, Taiwan Association for Feminist Studies, and Awakening Foundation

The Legislative Yuan is currently conducting the review and consent procedure for Grand Justices of the Judicial Yuan.…

10Sep.
2003

Legislators, We Can Barely Bear to "Watch"!

Legislative Yuan Observation Team of the Civil Alliance for Monitoring Grand Justice Nominees

After observing the Legislative Yuan's review of nominees for the President, Vice President, and four-year-term…

09Sep.
2003

Legislators: Less Political Rhetoric, More Professional Scrutiny!

Legislative Yuan Observation Group of the Civil Alliance for Monitoring Grand Justice Nominees

Regarding today's (9th) Legislative Yuan review of the nominees for the President and Vice President of the Judicial…

08Sep.
2003

Legislative Yuan Observation Delegation of the Alliance for Civilian Monitoring of Grand Justice Candidates

Legislative Yuan Observation Delegation of the Alliance for Civilian Monitoring of Grand Justice Candidates

Regarding the Legislative Yuan's qualification review process today (the 8th) for the nominees for Grand Justices…