Prison Administration Rule Of Law And The Offender Of Human Rights Protection

The legalization of prison administration is the important component of building a socialist legal system and exercising the rule of law as well as the intrinsic request and inevitable choice of the prison development in China. The prison is the executing organ of country punishment and the window of social civilization, while the criminals are the main objects of prison administration. The functions of the prison include not only punishing the crime and protecting the society but also sufficiently safeguarding the criminal legitimate rights and interests. It must both punish the criminals and establish and implement the basic purpose of reforming criminals. Therefore, safeguarding the criminal human rights has been one of the core and sensitive part as human rights guarantee. The criminal human rights guarantee is also the basic proposition of the legalization of prison administration. The two are a pair of contradictory and unavoidable theoretical propositions. This article takes a view of their relationships and prospect from the analysis of the advancement of prison administration legalization and the criminal human rights guarantee.