Deng Xiaoping Legal Theory And Practice

As an important part of his theory, Deng Xiaoping is ideology of legal system succeeded and developed Marxism - Leninism and Mao Zedong ideology. He explicitly advanced a scientific thesis that is going our own way and building the Chinese -featured Socialism, which opened a new epoch of our socialist legal construction. In the process of seeking the path to the Chinese-featured socialism and thinking over what socialism was and how to build it, Deng Xiaoping took warning from history especially the ten-year culture revolution, summed up experience from international communistic campaigns, and considered how to ensure that the socialist construction went on smoothly and avoided detours. China's socialist democratic and legal construction since 1949 and the experience of international communistic campaigns made Deng Xiaoping fully realize that developing socialist democracy, perfecting legal system, systematizing and legalizing democracy, running the country by operation of law were the basic requirements of carrying out the four modernization and guaranteeing the national stability. He comprehensively expounded how to strengthen our socialist legal construction. In addition, he creatively advanced a series of theories, approach and policies of socialist legal system.Deng Xiaoping's ideology of legal system covers legislation, law enforcement, judicature, legal supervision, legal education, training of legal system should comply, etc. He revealed the essence of socialist law, proposed that socialist modernization would not do without socialist democracy, arid laid emphasis on systematizing and legalizing democratic institution in order to guarantee people's democratic rights, Do handle the relation between ruling by man and ruling by law, institution and law shouldn't change. Thus, we will truly realize that there law, strictly enforce the law and look into the unlawful practice. Deng Xiaoping stressed both construction and legal system. He regarded the constitutionIVof democracy legal system as the party's and our country's resolute guiding principles. Furthermore, he pointed out that accomplishing democracy and legality needed carrying out step by step with guidance. Deng Xiaoping highlighted the powerful legal authority set up by the party during activities within the limits of the constitution and law, he advocated the equality of every citizen in front of law and that of every party's member in front of the party constitution and discipline. He claimed that education was the key problem of strengthening legal system, and attached importance to child education. Deng Xiaoping carried out the great plan of "One country, two policies " and solved its legal pluralistic problem arising.China's significant achievements of socialist legal construction during the new period result from the guidance of Deng Xiaoping's legal ideology, and these achievements fully prove that his ideology is scientific and correct. As a scientific compass leading our democratic and legal constitution, Deng Xiaoping's legal ideology shows us the way to the socialist legal construction, hi the process of socialist reform and opening and socialist modernization, Deng xiaoping's legal ideology is deepened. The fundamental policy of "building a socialist country ruled by law and by virtue " proposed by the party's three third leading group and president Jiang Zemin also enriches and develops Deng Xiaoping's democratic and legal ideology.