Stay Of Execution System Contemporary Fate

The thinking of the death sentence with a reprieve originated from England in 16th century. Being an intact system, it formed in PRC in 1950s. Now, it is still a peculiar executive penalty system, and it has been proved effective by the judicial practice in our country. It is very important to materialize our criminal policy that apply penalty carefully and kill skimpily. But we have to admit that the system still has a few aspects needed to be consummated immediately. Whereas the worldwide tide of applying palliative penalty, the creed of accenting penalty still occupies primary status in applying penalty and death especially in China. We should not be simply satisfied with a few progresses on applying penalty by the vertical contrast between the different periods in our country. We should emphasize on the horizontal contrast between the different countries in the world. We have still a large number of tasks in cleaning out the deposition of emphasizing particularly on penalty and setting up the divine logos of life value. The system of the death sentence with a reprieve should distend gradually on the basis of coordinating and district the execute promptly on capital punishment, then make it an independent penalty, at last, the capital punishment should be abated completely in our country.