Meanwhile, as public opinion oscillates between approving of the virtue of the government's move and worrying about social order, shock waves from another case--the conviction of the Hsichih Trio on murder charges--continue to resonate in legal circles.
當輿論一方面肯定政府德政，一方面憂慮治安衝擊之際，另一件刑事舊案──蘇建和殺人死刑案──的翻案重判，也在法界引發陣陣漣漪，迄今餘波未止。