The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files
S3-E18 - Getting Arrested in Taiwan - With Lawyer Ross D. Feingold
Jul 13, 2023
Taipei-based lawyer Ross D. Feingold discusses the rights of arrested individuals in Taiwan, including the requirement for search warrants, lack of translation rights, and the consequences of swearing at someone. He also explores the strict penalties for drug offenses, legal consequences of public insult, challenges surrounding sexual harassment and assault cases, and the concept of plea bargaining in Taiwan's legal system.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Search Warrants and Police Interactions in Taiwan
01:53 • 14min
Strict Penalties for Drug Offenses in Taiwan
16:07 • 2min
Public Insult and Legal Consequences in Taiwan
17:42 • 4min
Understanding the Laws and Challenges Surrounding Sexual Harassment and Assault in Taiwan
21:56 • 2min
Plea Bargaining in Taiwan
24:23 • 6min