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On Building And Perfecting China's Community Correction System

Posted on:2007-11-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2166360212956363Subject:Law
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Penalty system has been experiencing innovations in all the countries worldwide since 1970's, trying to treat persons accused of crime and convicted offenders in a more humanized and civilized way. Against this background, community correction has come into being as a new way of penalty execution.Community correction, a penalty execution instead of imprisonment with a profound origin in thought and the value concept in humanity and benefit, reflects the development of penalty system in countries fall over the world from institutional treatment to social treatment, and represents the tendency of global penalty ways changing from severity to relaxation. Therefore, the depth and width of execution of community correction have become one of the important signals to judge the civilization of one country.Community correction is still new in China. At present, on the basis of the experiences available, China is searching and making a trial of the community correction in a beneficial way. Viewed from the trial situation, it has achieved a few positive social and legal effects. It is foreseen that the construction and implementation of community correction in China are of great significance for the promotion of the reform on penalty system, for the prevention of various kinds of crimes, and for the lasting social stability. Undoubtedly, some problems still exist, which can not be neglected and are to be further studies, consistently corrected and hopefully perfected.The paper is composed in four parts. The first part defines the fundamental theory-related aspects of community correction such as concept, the nature and the striking features of corrections so executed. It recalls and views the past, the present and the future of community corrections in other countries;In the second part of the paper, the feasibility of adopting community correction in our country and community correction's impacts on China's existing penalty execution are analyzed and assessed from the perspective of theories, laws and reality based which community correction is conducted in China;The third part, focusing on the development of the China's community correction, analyzes and sums up the achievements ever obtained and problems existing in China's trial points of community correction in line with the practices ever performed in the regard in China;In the fourth part of the paper, building and perfecting China's community correction mechanism is formulated and explored with constructive proposals being presented in such aspects as concepts, consciousness, system building, and law-based supervising mechanism completing.
Keywords/Search Tags:Community Correction, Forms of Penalty, System Building, Law-based Supervision
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