Minor Criminal Penalty System Research

Juvenile delinquency is a social nuisance, environmental pollution, drug abuse andincreasingly widespread concern by the international community. In recent years, China’sjuvenile delinquency situation is not optimistic, and younger age crime furtherdevelopment of the trend, with the increase of juvenile delinquency, juvenile perpetratorsof this group rights protection also should be strengthened, with juvenile delinquency andpunishment have direct contact with the penal system, of great significance to theprotection of minors’ rights, but China’s current juvenile delinquency penal system lags,fairness, less scientific and other deficiencies. Background in the era of continuousdevelopment and protection of human rights progress, to the penal system, perfectperspective, combined with the special nature of juvenile delinquency, and analysis ofinternational and China’s penal system requirements and development, emphasizing theeducation of the juvenile delinquent and protection principles set from the types ofpenalties, penalty, three aspects of the non-punitive measures to complement the penalsystem to make some suggestions to further our penalty structure, function, purpose hasbeen improved, and thus improve the minor offender penal system in China escort, topromote the interests of the juvenile delinquent role.