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Research from Ching-Yun University has provided new data on life sciences
May 10th, 2008
"On January 25, 2007, for the first time in Taiwan's history, President Chen Shui-bian filed a request for a constitutional interpretation and invoked the state secrets privilege in an attempt to shield the first lady from a corruption trial. The interpretation sparked a national uproar and many in the media voiced criticism of the president," scientists writing in the journal Issues & Studies report. "The controversy centered on the assertion by the grand justices that the president enjoys ''special privilege over state secrets,'' and that he alone can decide what is a state secret. Some argued that this is a ''super umbrella'' of protection tailored for the...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-05-10)
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