Chih-Jen Hsueh

Professor Chih-Jen Hsueh teaches criminal law and criminal procedure law at the College of Law, National Taiwan University, since 2013. He earned his doctorate from the University of Tübingen (2010) and focuses on constitutional and human rights issues in criminal justice systems.

• Research affiliation: Chair of German, European and International Criminal Law at University of Passau (2024)
• Collaboration with Prof. Robert Esser through German-Taiwanese Criminal Law Forum

His research examines police incitement and informant regulations, comparing German law's influence on Taiwanese legal frameworks. He investigates the constitutional conflicts arising from Taiwan's unregulated use of police sting operations in drug enforcement, seeking inspiration from Germany's 2024 draft legislation.

Key contributions include cross-jurisdictional analysis of:

• Rule of law implementation in criminal proceedings
• European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence applicability to Taiwan
• Historical German law impact on Taiwan's legal system through Prof. Okada Asataro's 1910s codifications