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Top court acts to protect lawyers' safety
2016-01-13
Chinese courts have been ordered to introduce measures to ensure the safety of lawyers during trials and punish those who threaten or beat attorneys, according to an official at the country's top court.
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Credibility system helps court execute decisions through network connections
2016-01-11
By Dec 17, the Supreme People’s Court, working with a credibility rating platform, has on 130,000 occasions prevented people who fail to obey court monetary judgments from making online purchases or taking out a loan.
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Long court delays can bring payment
2016-01-06
People accused of crimes who suffer long delays in getting a final court judgment can receive State compensation for time spent in detention and their cases can be thrown out, under a new judicial interpretation that took effect on Jan 1.
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China punishes 270 court officials in three years
2016-01-03
The Supreme People's Court (SPC) said on Sunday that 270 court officials have been punished for violating the Party code of conduct in the past three years.
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China's top court launches online service platform for lawyers
2016-01-02
China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) has launched an online service platform for lawyers on judicial justice, rule of law and lawyers'rights.
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SPC reviews Guangchang prisoner’s death sentence remotely
2015-12-29
The Supreme People’s Court reviewed the death sentence of a prisoner surnamed Wang, who had admitted his crimes of intentional homicide and rape, and was being held at a detention house in Guangchang county through a remote video system.
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