Work Achievements in 2000
Last edited: 2026-07-24
- Addressed presidential and vice-presidential candidates in the presidential election with the "Eight Questions on Judicial Independence," demanding the presentation of judicial reform policies.
- Completed the draft of the Basic Act on Legal Aid and successfully introduced it as a bill in the Legislative Yuan.
- Completed the draft of the Police Powers Act.
- Collaborated with twenty-two allied organizations, including the Taiwan Association for Human Rights, to promote the establishment of a National Human Rights Commission and jointly formulated the Organic Act of the National Human Rights Commission.
- Conducted a questionnaire survey in cooperation with the Taipei Bar Association regarding the trial run of "prosecutors attending trials throughout the proceedings" in Shilin and Miaoli.
- Reviewed the central government budget for fiscal year 2001 and proposed accompanying resolutions.
- Published the results of the 5th court observation.
- Published the survey results of the 4th judicial evaluation.
- Monitored judicial ethics issues and released a list highlighting the bizarre judicial phenomenon of "suspects judging suspects."
- Published a survey report marking the first anniversary of the implementation of the Domestic Violence Prevention Act.
- Published a briefing paper advocating for the restructuring of the Investigation Bureau.
- Published the "2000 Taiwan Judicial Human Rights Report."
- Conducted a poll to select the top ten judicial news stories of 2000.
- Organized the forum "How the New Regime Combats Organized Crime and Black Gold," gathering scholars, experts, and practitioners to offer recommendations on combating black gold and organized crime.
- Co-organized the seminar "Complementary Legislation for a Human Rights State and the Abolition of the Death Penalty" with the Taipei Bar Association and the Taiwan Association for Human Rights, addressing the human rights issue of abolishing the death penalty from a pragmatic perspective.
- Rescued Su Chien-ho, Liu Bing-lang, and Chuang Lin-xun in their death penalty case, ultimately securing the approval of a retrial.
- Organized the 1st Judicial Reform Magazine Special Correspondent Media Camp.
- Organized the 2nd Fresh Legal Professionals Camp.
- Organized the 5th Student Growth Camp: Human Rights and the Judiciary.
- Conducted club coursework for third-year students in the Department of Law at National Taiwan University.
- Organized the 2nd Legal Teaching Materials and Methods Workshop for Civics Teachers in Junior High, Senior High, and Vocational Schools.
- Offered the "Law and Life" course at Wenshan and Yonghe Community Colleges during the fall semester, and at Panchiao during the spring semester.
- Prepared and established the Civil Legal Academy.
- Established the "Judicial Reform Thesis and Dissertation Grant" in cooperation with the Hao Ran Foundation, awarding grants to four papers related to judicial reform.
- Published issues 25 to 30 of the Judicial Reform Magazine.
- Issued the e-newsletter on a regular weekly basis.
- Published approximately 80 articles on judicial reform from time to time in the opinion columns of major newspapers.
- Recorded four self-produced special episodes for Public Television Service's "Civil Dialogue."
- Hosted a total of 16 episodes of the program "People's Big Winner" on Global Radio, which received favorable reviews.
Co-hosted nine "Judicial Humanities" lecture series with Business Weekly Publications and Eslite Bookstore.
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