Criminal Code 結果共6筆

Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political landscape: Parties agree to review legislative amendments with a full committee session set for June 19-20, led by Speaker Han Kuo-yu. Voting on proposals scheduled for June 21.

Discover the latest on Taiwan’s legislative amendments as the Executive Yuan reviews changes to the Law Governing the Legislative Yuan and the Criminal Code, emphasizing constitutional compliance.

The Ministry of Culture in Taiwan has identified violations related to the use of Culture Points, distributed to individuals aged 16-22, for promoting youth engagement in the performing arts, exhibitions, and book consumption. Businesses, including beauty and nail salons, have been caught illegally accepting these points. The Ministry has warned these venues and legal action has not been ruled out, as fraudulently claiming benefits is considered a crime under Article 339 of the Criminal Code, carrying a maximum sentence of five years imprisonment. Additionally, some young people have been selling their Culture Points on social platforms and auction sites, potentially exposing their personal data. To address this issue, the Ministry has performed a database comparison and locked emails of accounts with large amounts of Culture Points, urging citizens to reconfirm their identities to reclaim usage rights.

Students in Tucheng Precinct of New Taipei City Police Department who are found with harmful weapons like knives will face legal consequences under the Criminal Code of the Republic of China, Social Order Maintenance Act, and Juvenile Justice Act. Recently, a student named Kuo and a girl named Lin were arrested on suspicion of instigating a serious crime, and they are currently being investigated for an attempted murder case. They have been sent to a juvenile court for trial. Kuo, accused of slashing the throat of a classmate named Yang, has been detained, while Lin has been held responsible. In response to the incident, Tucheng police and the school have increased patrols on campus and provided psychological counseling for students who witnessed the event.

A flag mishap occurred at the Hualien County Reserve Command during a flag-raising ceremony, resulting in an upside-down national flag being displayed. This sighting, typically a distress or occupation signal, sparked social concern after a passerby noticed it at Hualien Beibin Park. The command quickly responded, attributing the mistake to a rookie soldier’s error in low light conditions.

Hsinchu City Mayor Kao Hung-an and four others indicted on corruption charges. Prosecution seeks appropriate sentencing for exploiting positions and misusing funds.