We can only hope that the stern example made of the pair will enhance the public's trust in the law and wash away the taint of corruption. Though the public has lost a "son of Taiwan," it has gained genuine newfound hope.
但願扁珍的昭昭炯戒，能樹立司法威信、滌盪貪枉歪風，則民眾雖然失去了一位「台灣之子」，卻換得了真正的新希望。