The Lafayette frigate scandal, which has been the focus of investigations under the previous and present governments, has raised doubts about the soundness of Taiwan's arms procurement system and has hurt Taiwan's image. Public opinion hopes that Taiwan's judicial and investigative authorities will not let this fleeting opportunity to solve the case slip through their fingers and will thus restore the people's trust in the rule of law.
拉法葉艦弊案從舊政府查到新政府，讓軍購的合理性遭到質疑、國家形象遭到損傷，輿論期待，司法、檢調單位能把握住這稍縱即逝的辦案契機，重建國人對公權力之信心。