"Taiwan’s New Adversarial System and the Overlooked Challenge of Efficiency-Driven Reforms" by Margaret K. Lewis

I just read a very good article by MARGARET K. LEWIS about the evolving criminal justice system in Taiwan.

The article can be found here.


Article is from the Virginia Journal of International Law, Vol. 49-3

"Lesson in Integrity for All" by Professor Jerome A. Cohen‏

A very interesting article, "Lesson in Integrity for All" by Professor Jerome A. Cohen‏ was published recently.

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Criminal Investigation Bureau II

Original post by www.taiwanlawresources.com

The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) is responsible for

1.the planning, supervision and assessment of crime prevention.

2.the planning, supervision and assessment of crime detection.

3.the planning, supervision and assessment of hooligns control.

4.the planning, supervision and assessment of violation of judicial police affairs and social order maintenance laws.

5.the planning, supervision and conducting of criminal identification; examiation of evidence.

6.the planning, supervision and utilization of criminal records.

7.the communication and coordination of international criminal affairs; detection of international criminal case.

8.the planning, purchase and maintenance of the equipment for criminal investigation and identification.

9.the supervision, education of criminal investigation police; public relations and service.

10.the collection, transmission and utilization of criminal information; the planning, supervision of wiretape.

11.collecting, comparing and identifying ten prints and latent prints.

12.the anatomination, examination of forensic DNA pathology.

13.the research and development of forensic science.

14.the research, planning, developing and processing of criminal information systems.

15.the plan, coordination and communication of INTERPOL RADIO.

16.the command, report and control of criminal cases; coordination with other institutes.

17.rendering assistance to the investigation of major crimes.

18.the planning, supervision and implementation of bomb prevention; the assistance in inspecting bomb scene.

19.other related matters concerning the supervision of criminal investigation police.

Chinese/English vocabulary for criminal matters can be found here.

Links to police agencies can be found here.

Legal Aid Foundation II

Original post by www.taiwanlawresources.com

In July 1999, the National Judicial Reform Conference approved the agenda to promote the creation of a legal aid system in Taiwan.

Legal Aid Foundation

Legal Aid Foundation Blog

Links to Prosecutors Offices

Original post by www.taiwanlawresources.com

Links to Prosecutors Offices:

Taipei District Prosecutors Office

http://www.tpc.moj.gov.tw/

ShihLin District Prosecutors Office
http://www.slc.moj.gov.tw/

Banciao District Prosecutors Office
http://www.pcc.moj.gov.tw/

Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office
http://www.tyc.moj.gov.tw/

Hsinchu District Prosecutors Office
http://www.scc.moj.gov.tw/

Miaoli District Prosecutors Office
http://www.mlc.moj.gov.tw/

Taichung District Prosecutors Office
http://www.tcc.moj.gov.tw/

Nantou District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ntc.moj.gov.tw/

Changhua District Prosecutors Office
http://www.chc.moj.gov.tw/

Yunlin District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ulc.moj.gov.tw/

Chiayi District Prosecutors Office
http://www.cyc.moj.gov.tw/

Tainan District Prosecutors Office
http://www.tnc.moj.gov.tw/

Kaohsiung District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ksc.moj.gov.tw/

Pingtung District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ptc.moj.gov.tw/

Taitung District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ttc.moj.gov.tw/

Hualien District Prosecutors Office
http://www.hlc.moj.gov.tw/

Yilan District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ilc.moj.gov.tw/

Keelung District Prosecutors Office
http://www.klc.moj.gov.tw/

Penghu District Prosecutors Office
http://www.phc.moj.gov.tw/

The Criminal Investigation Bureau

Original post by www.taiwanlawresources.com

The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) is responsible for

1.the planning, supervision and assessment of crime prevention.

2.the planning, supervision and assessment of crime detection.

3.the planning, supervision and assessment of hooligns control.

4.the planning, supervision and assessment of violation of judicial police affairs and social order maintenance laws.

5.the planning, supervision and conducting of criminal identification; examiation of evidence.

6.the planning, supervision and utilization of criminal records.

7.the communication and coordination of international criminal affairs; detection of international criminal case.

8.the planning, purchase and maintenance of the equipment for criminal investigation and identification.

9.the supervision, education of criminal investigation police; public relations and service.

10.the collection, transmission and utilization of criminal information; the planning, supervision of wiretape.

11.collecting, comparing and identifying ten prints and latent prints.

12.the anatomination, examination of forensic DNA pathology.

13.the research and development of forensic science.

14.the research, planning, developing and processing of criminal information systems.

15.the plan, coordination and communication of INTERPOL RADIO.

16.the command, report and control of criminal cases; coordination with other institutes.

17.rendering assistance to the investigation of major crimes.

18.the planning, supervision and implementation of bomb prevention; the assistance in inspecting bomb scene.

19.other related matters concerning the supervision of criminal investigation police.

Chinese/English vocabulary for criminal matters can be found here.

Links to police agencies can be found here.

Legal Aid Foundation

Original post by www.taiwanlawresources.com

In July 1999, the National Judicial Reform Conference approved the agenda to promote the creation of a legal aid system in Taiwan.

Legal Aid Foundation

Legal Aid Foundation Blog

Taiwan Prosecutors Office

Original post by www.taiwanlawresources.com

The Establishment of Prosecutorial Agency In the Republic of China, on behalf of the State, the prosecutor performs the function of prosecution and the execution of criminal penalty in order to protect the rights and interests of people and maintain the legal interests of the nation and society. In a criminal proceeding, the prosecutors’ office, acting as the instigator of the action, and the court which is in charge of trial, are two opposing bodies with independent and separate functions. According to the Law more......

Public Service Petition Procedure Flowchart

Taiwan's most rockin' Prosecutors Office can be found here.

Ministry of Justice Website

A chart of the basic functioning of a Prosecutors Office can be found here.

Links to Prosecutors Offices:

Taipei District Prosecutors Office

http://www.tpc.moj.gov.tw/

ShihLin District Prosecutors Office
http://www.slc.moj.gov.tw/

Banciao District Prosecutors Office
http://www.pcc.moj.gov.tw/

Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office
http://www.tyc.moj.gov.tw/

Hsinchu District Prosecutors Office
http://www.scc.moj.gov.tw/

Miaoli District Prosecutors Office
http://www.mlc.moj.gov.tw/

Taichung District Prosecutors Office
http://www.tcc.moj.gov.tw/

Nantou District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ntc.moj.gov.tw/

Changhua District Prosecutors Office
http://www.chc.moj.gov.tw/

Yunlin District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ulc.moj.gov.tw/

Chiayi District Prosecutors Office
http://www.cyc.moj.gov.tw/

Tainan District Prosecutors Office
http://www.tnc.moj.gov.tw/

Kaohsiung District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ksc.moj.gov.tw/

Pingtung District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ptc.moj.gov.tw/

Taitung District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ttc.moj.gov.tw/

Hualien District Prosecutors Office
http://www.hlc.moj.gov.tw/

Yilan District Prosecutors Office
http://www.ilc.moj.gov.tw/

Keelung District Prosecutors Office
http://www.klc.moj.gov.tw/

Penghu District Prosecutors Office
http://www.phc.moj.gov.tw/