Why can't we have what Communist China has?
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Once confidential and used for internal review only, details about the officials and their confessions during investigations are now being made public by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the country's top anti-graft agency, both as a warning and an educational tool to deter others.Officials who admit corruption, and a mechanism to root out corruption? Go one better: truth commissions.
Video clips showing Zhang confessing to misdeeds were published, along with a sorrowful letter written by the 56-year-old, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison for accepting bribes of more than 1.9 million yuan ($303,620) by Wuxi Intermediate People's Court in Jiangsu in May.
"I feel deeply guilty to my family, the Party and society. If I could start over, I wouldn't breach any disciplines, even at expense of my life. I hope others will learn lessons from my case and stop committing crimes," Zhang, wearing a blue prison uniform, said to the camera in one of the confession videos posted online.
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