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China Acts to Give Defendants Greater Rights

Beijing : China | Mar 08, 2012 at 4:15 PM PST
Source: Newyork Times
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China moved on Thursday to enhance the rights of suspects and defendants in criminal cases, recommending that its handpicked national legislature adopt a series of Western-style safeguards in the most sweeping revisions to its criminal procedure code in 15 years. FULL ARTICLE AT Newyork Times
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