Great Case, Shocking News - Highlights of "Supreme Justice"

Author: Wu Yuanhao, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This book selects major cases from the decade of the only large-scale legal news "Supervision Trends," which had a significant impact at the time and were closely followed by people from the top of the Party Central Committee to ordinary citizens. The book is divided into two volumes: Volume "Sword Hanging High" reflects the major achievements in combating crime and promoting integrity under the leadership of the Party Central Committee since the reform and opening-up; it also highlights the accomplishments of procuratorial organs in recent years in fighting corruption, clearing the innocent, and upholding judicial fairness. Examples include: the downfall of the power elite, the demise of Hong Kong's notorious gangster Zhang Ziqiang, the defendant in the Guizhou "Madam" smuggling case, the foreign exchange fraud case, the Xiamen Yuanhua smuggling case and the local police chief, the eight-year-old murder case coming to light, uncovering the dark of the Nandan "7.17" mine disaster, the special confrontation—everything before and after the prosecution of Cheng Kejie, the decisive battle at Shimen breaking Li Zhen, the Xiamen Yuanhua smuggling case and the local police chief, a car accident "overturning" six judges, the financial veteran's stumble, the China-Russia judicial extradition case, etc. The second volume "Life's Warning" focuses on revealing the psychological process and criminal trajectory of criminals, providing a warning from the opposite side to people, especially leaders at various levels with some power. Examples include: the counterfeit money king's dream shattered in Shantou, the customs chief failing to grasp the turning point in life, the "commercial flagship" Zheng Baowen hitting the rocks and sinking, the blind woman setting fire to destroy evidence to save her corrupt husband, the Party Committee Secretary cutting off the knot of evil, the life trajectory of the in the "1.18" bank explosion case, the "empty-handed kung fu" game of the former vice chairman of the National Football Association, etc. These earth-shattering cases, after being investigated and prosecuted by procuratorial organs, came to light, and the criminals were punished, bringing stability to society, rectifying the Party's style, pleasing the people, and promoting justice. This book is a collection selected by a professional magazine of the procuratorial system, reflecting the recent achievements of China's procuratorial work and boosting public morale. Through the cases, readers can understand the functions and roles of procuratorial organs. Its the high moral character of outstanding procurators and is a valuable book for legal education.