The Tibet Daily, in editions that appeared on the streets of Beijing, says that courts in Tibet acquitted fewer than 1 percent of defendants between 1992 and 1997. Bai Zhao, president of the People's High Court, was quoted as saying that more than half the 6,000-plus defendants who were convicted received sentences ranging from five years to death.
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, in editions that appeared on the streets of Beijing, says that courts in Tibet acquitted fewer than 1 percent of defendants between 1992 and 1997. Bai Zhao, president of the People's High Court, was quoted as saying that more than half the 6,000-plus defendants who were convicted received sentences ranging from five years to death.