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Citizen Judges Act - News and Editorial Roundup (January 2021)

Citizen Judges Act - News and Editorial Roundup (January 2021)

Last edited: 2026-08-29

Taiwan Association for Judicial Reform

News

Date Title (Retrieval Platform)
2021/01/04 Taipei District Court Holds First Citizen-Judge Mock Trial, Using an Indictment-Only System(CNA)
2021/01/04 First Mock Trial Under New Citizen-Judge System Uses an Indictment-Only System(China Times)
2021/01/05 Taipei District Court to Hold First Citizen-Judge Mock Trial in Domestic-Violence Wife-Killing Case; Citizens to Be Selected on February 22(ETtoday)
2021/01/08 Keelung Erh-Hsin High School Converted into a Courtroom, Allowing Students to Experience Citizen Judge Trial Defense and Debate(China Times)
2021/01/11 Criminal-Procedure Expert-Examination Amendments Delayed More Than a Year; Civil Groups Say Ministry of Justice Is Blocking Reform Under the Guise of Further Study(Liberty Times Net)
2021/01/11 Expert-Examination Reform Could Reduce Wrongful Convictions; Civil Groups Urge Action Without Further Delay(UDN)
2021/01/12 Video | Hsu Tsung-Li: The Citizen Judges Act Is Part of a Plain-Language Movement for the Judiciary(UDN)
2021/01/12 Judicial Reform 2.0 | Hsu Tsung-Li: Every Citizen Can Help Shape the Direction of the Judiciary(ETtoday)
2021/01/14 Argument Between Friends Turns into Murder; Pingtung District Court Recruits 6 Citizen Judges for Mock Trial(UDN)
2021/01/14 Pingtung District Court Holds Mock Trial in Preparation for the Implementation of the citizen-judge system(China Times)
2021/01/19 Gearing Up for the New citizen-judge system, Taipei District Court to Select 10 Citizens to Serve as Judges for 2 Days in Scriptless Realistic Trial Simulation(Apple Daily)
2021/01/19 The Opportunity for Citizens to Be Judges Has Arrived! Taipei Court Selects Citizen Judges with "3 Days of Official Leave and NT$7,500 Stipend"(ETtoday)
2021/01/19 Citizen Judges Entitled to Official Leave with Full Pay, While Courts Also Pay NT$2,500 Daily(Liberty Times Net)
2021/01/19 Fill It Out Now! Maximum Payout of NT$7,500: Taipei District Court Citizen Judge Notices Have Been Mailed Out(SETN)
2021/01/20 Hsinchu District Court Holds First Citizen Judge Mock Trial Session(Liberty Times Net)27
2021/01/20 Liberty Plaza: To Save the Judiciary, the citizen-judge system Should Be Implemented as Soon as Possible(Liberty Times Net)
2021/01/21 "Would You Sentence a Cop-Killer to Death?" Citizens Trying Cases Draws Intense Attention from Judges and Prosecutors(UDN)
2021/01/21 Tainan's 6 Citizen Judges and 3 Professional Judges to Hold Mock Trial Tomorrow for Love-Triangle Murder Case(Liberty Times Net)
2021/01/21 Liberty Plaza (Chin Heng-wei Column): The Judicial Abscess Has Burst (Liberty Times Net)
2021/01/22 Judicial Improper Contact Cases: Civil Groups Call for Introducing the Jury System to Separate Powers and Responsibilities(UDN)
2021/01/22 Tainan College Male Student Crushes Campus Belle Girlfriend to Death! Final Message: "I'm Taking You With Me"; Citizen Judges Hand Down Life Imprisonment(ETtoday)
2021/01/22 Simulating the 10-Year-Old "Cold-Blooded Crushing of Girlfriend Case", Citizen Judges Still Did Not Issue Death Penalty(Liberty Times Net)
2021/01/22 Lawyer Acts as Murderer, Deeply Immersed in Role, Crying While Speaking; Citizen Judges Hand Down Life Imprisonment(UDN)
2021/01/23 Tainan District Court Holds 1st Citizen Judge Trial of 2021 on January 21 and 22(Hinet Life)
2021/01/23 Citizen Judges Try Love-Triangle Murder Case; Lawyer Plays Defendant Too Realistically, Breaks Down in Tears in Court(China Daily News)

Editorials

Date Author Title (Retrieval Platform)
2021/01/04 Wu Ching-Chin The Shih Mu-Chin Case » Wu Ching-Chin / What If a Modern Version of "Records of a Hundred Officials" Were Tried by Citizen Judges(ETtoday)
2021/01/04 Wu Ching-Chin Wu Ching-Chin / How Citizen Judges Should Deliberate on Custodial Dispositions for Mentally Ill Offenders(ETtoday)

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