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Zhou Qiang: Actively Promote the Establishment of a Socialist Nation with Rule of Law 0 (0)

2013/08/12 China Law Translate 0

Shen Deyong talks Evidence 0 (0)

2013/08/02 China Law Translate 0

Shen Deyong continues to push the Zhou Qiang court’s commitment to the presumption of innocence, and strict requirements of evidence in both sentencing and adjudication. Calling on the courts to work together with police and procuratorates to raise the quality of evidence gathering, presentation, debate and acceptance, and to recognize the equal and legitimate role that defense attorneys play in this process.

Cage People 0 (0)

2013/07/16 China Law Translate 4

Could 1 in 725 of all people in China’s Hebei province be living in a cage? No metaphor. An actual cage. A survey by the provinces leading authorities indicate that this might be the case, but how does this happen and can the new Mental Health Law help?

Deputy Chief Prosecutor of SPP, Zhu Xiaoqing response on Wrongful Convictions 0 (0)

2013/07/15 China Law Translate 0

The SPC’s Executive Vice-president, Shen Deyong, made waves saying that for the sake preventing wrongful convictions , it would be better to let an guilty man walk than have an innocent man be punished. The SPP’s Deputy-Chief, Zhu Xiaoqing says not on his watch, citing the unrealistic pressures this would put on police and prosecutors, and the unintended ways it would impact their behavior.

Compensation for Person Given Reeducation through Labor for Internet Post 0 (0)

2013/07/12 China Law Translate 0

Chongqing’s Huang Chengcheng was given two years of reeducation through labor (RTL) for posting inappropriate remarks online, then, because of “improper handling”, the RTL was revoked. For loss of freedom and emotional harms, he was awarded about $21,856.47 USD and an apology. What do you think?

The Need to Promote the Mental Health Law 0 (0)

2013/07/05 China Law Translate 1

Zeng Jun, a 35 year old schizophrenic has been kept naked in a cage for years. His family would seek care, but can’t afford it, and news of new laws making it more affordable hasn’t reach them.

Caijing on Judicial Corruption 0 (0)

2013/06/16 China Law Translate 0

Administrative Units Regularly Request Leniency for Officials who Commit Crimes 0 (0)

2013/06/14 China Law Translate 0

Still Crazy After All These Years? 0 (0)

2013/05/20 Jeremy Daum 0

Still Crazy After All These Years:: Over a Quarter-Century after China Began Drafting its Mental Health Law, a system for regulating compulsory treatment and involuntary commitment is promulgated. This original essay with downloadable charts explains and compares China’s new rules for commitment of the mentally ill.

Televised speech of Li Keqiang, May 13, 2013 0 (0)

2013/05/20 China Law Translate 0

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