criminal procedure

SPC Opinion on Completing Systems for Prevention of Wrongful Cases 0 (0)

2013/11/21 China Law Translate 1

The SPC is making rules and making them clear— well, clear with Chinese characteristics. This document lays out the rules for increasing case-handling quality and trying to make sure cases get decided based on the facts and evidence by an independent judicirary. Do they go far enough?

4 points on the Li Tianyi rape case 0 (0)

2013/09/26 China Law Translate 0

Li Tianyi, the son of a Chinese general, was sentenced to 10 years for rape. As in any country, the trial excited the public’s imagination because of its salacious nature and the insight it offered into the world of privileged celebrity. This article , translated from the Chinese, accurately reflects how the courts explain their verdict to the public, addressing the public’s areas of biggest concern.

Speak softly or there’s a big stick: some clarifications on China’s new networks interpretation 0 (0)

2013/09/21 Jeremy Daum 0

This is a CLT original article designed to address some of the unclear and confusing points that I noticed in the online and print coverage of the recent judicial interpretation. I hope that it helps clarify rather than add to the confusion.

CPL IMPLEMENTATION IN BEIJING 0 (0)

2013/09/19 China Law Translate 0

This is a quick not-quite translation of an article that is full of interesting information about how Beijing is implementing the CPL. I just this very faithful summary in English rather than translate the original, but the increasing amount of skepticism as the article progresses is in the original. There’s lots of good things happening, but plenty to work on as well.

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.

SPC Opinion on Completing Systems for Prevention of Wrongful Cases 0 (0)

4 points on the Li Tianyi rape case 0 (0)

Speak softly or there’s a big stick: some clarifications on China’s new networks interpretation 0 (0)

CPL IMPLEMENTATION IN BEIJING 0 (0)

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

Defense Attorneys’ Role in Preventing Wrongfully decided cases. 0 (0)

Criminal Procedure Law (2012) 0 (0)

SPP Rules of Criminal Procedure 0 (0)

Supreme People’s Procuratorate Decision on Further Enhancing Juvenile Criminal Prosecution Work (October, 2012) 0 (0)

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