On The Criminal Policies Against Terrorism

Preventing and combating terrorism crimes depends only on criminal legal norms is not enough, we need to lead a criminal policy. The reason is that, on the one hand, terrorism crimes have a new feature of globalization, diversity and intelligent. On the other hand, from a theoretical point of view, the basic objective of terrorism crimes policy is to maintain social stability and protect the basic human rights and achieve social equity and justice. Criminal policy against terrorism is the "Wizard" of criminal law and the "soul" of punishing crimes.Polarized "gently heavy" anti-terrorism criminal policy of the implementation of the United States; Russia strict criminal law, strengthen international cooperation against terrorism; Britain has always taken the most severe criminal policy to treat terrorism as a crime. On the aspect of the international society, promulgated a series involving different areas of anti-terrorism conventions, play the strongest advantage of collaboration between regional organizations and reached regional anti-terrorism cooperation agreement. Analysis of three international anti-terrorism powers and the international community to treat terrorism criminal policy can be seen, "strict" should be is to combat terrorism crime, and strict criminal law, strengthen international cooperation against terrorism is also very necessary. But only severe and can not completely eliminate terrorism, but also with the "wide" to swap. The current implementation of the criminal policy of combining punishment with leniency in the fight against terrorism crime is the accurate positioning. Now, the criminal policy of terrorism itself, there are still not perfect and norms of the international community against terrorism can not keep pace defect. The combination of international and domestic anti-terrorism experience, punishing the crime of terrorism could improve in the following areas: First is to carry out the criminal policy of tempering justice with mercy correctly; The second is to perfect our criminal law; the third is to strengthen international cooperation against terrorism.