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The Administration Of Justice In Communist China, John Joseph Mullane Jr.
The Administration Of Justice In Communist China, John Joseph Mullane Jr.
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The tide of warfare that swept the Chinese mainland culminated in the birth of a new government. The People's Republic of China was formally proclaimed on October 1, 1949. The Common Programme, which was adopted by the People's Political Consultative Conference and which be- came the law of the new regime, was the first law enacted to cover the administration of justice. The law presently in force, relating to the same subject matter, is the Constitution of 19542 adopted by the National People's Congress on September 20, 1954.