Criminal Trial Essentials (Issue 1, 2003, First Issue)

Author: Jiang Xingchang
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: The Criminal Trial Digest (bimonthly) is sponsored by the Criminal Trial Division of the Supreme People's Court and published by the Legal Press. It is a serial publication with the aim of exchanging important information on criminal trials, reflecting the latest developments in criminal trial practices, providing cutting-edge knowledge in criminal trials, and fostering scientific concepts in criminal trial practices. It can be considered a sister publication to The Criminal Trial Reference. Main columns of this issue:
[Legal Principles and Policy Strategies]: Reflects the background and rationale behind major criminal policies, criminal legislation, and judicial interpretations of the state and the Party.
[Special Articles and Commentaries]: Publishes commentaries on criminal trial practices by judges at the Supreme People's Court, senior judges, and renowned scholars.
[Court Trial Dynamics], [Court Trial Information]: Reflects the basic conditions, experience summaries, and new authoritative statistical analyses of criminal trial practices at courts across the country, as well as minutes of important meetings.
[Court Research]: Publishes research findings on specialized topics in criminal trial practices by courts across the country.
[Case Handling Notes]: Publishes judges' summaries of case-handling experience, insights, and skills in trial practices.
[Highlights of Legal Interpretations]: Extracts outstanding discussions and important viewpoints by experts and judges on various issues of criminal legal application.
[Judicial Interpretations], [Clarifying Doubts and Resolving Cases]: Reflects new, difficult, and hot issues encountered in criminal trial practices, as well as analyses of new, special, and challenging cases.