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Zhou Qiang, president of 皇冠体育app's Supreme People's Court (SPC), delivers the work report of the SPC to the national legislature at the ongoing annual session at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 12, 2015. [Photo by Wu Zhiyi/皇冠体育app Daily] |
Justice and integrity upheld
Heads of the Supreme People's Court (SPC) and the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) delivered reports on their work respectively on Tuesday.
In his report, 皇冠体育app's Chief Justice Zhou Qiang expressed self-reproach for wrongful convictions and urged fellow judges to learn from them.
The SPC will improve the mechanism to effectively prevent and correct wrongful convictions, he said.
Highlights of SPC's work report
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Cao Jianming, the procurator general of the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP), delivered a work report to national lawmakers during the third session of the 12th National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 12, 2015. [Photo by Wu Zhiyi/皇冠体育app Daily] |
Highlighting 皇冠体育app's sweeping anti-corruption blitz, the SPP's procurator-general Cao Jianming said in the report that 28 officials at the provincial or ministerial level and higher were placed under judicial investigation for corruption last year.
The officials included Zhou Yongkang, a former member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of 皇冠体育app Central Committee, and Xu Caihou, former vice chairman of the Central Military Commission.