On The Perfection Of The Application Of Life Imprisonment System

Article 44 of the Ninth Amendment to the criminal law stipulates the application of life imprisonment to the crime of corruption and bribery,which is an important institutional innovation of the Ninth Amendment to the criminal law.Before the establishment of the system,the life imprisonment system has been widely discussed by the academic community,such as the feasibility and significance of introducing the life imprisonment system in China,as well as the alternative function of the death penalty of life imprisonment.With the formal establishment of the life imprisonment system,the discussion of the system is more brilliant,some scholars insist that it is an effective weapon to combat corruption;some scholars insist that there are many drawbacks in the life imprisonment system.The author believes that life imprisonment in our country is not a special way of life imprisonment or special measures for punishment execution,nor is it a substitute measure for immediate execution of the death penalty or the legal consequence of reprieve,but a form of reprieve.As a new system in China,life imprisonment has many positive values in judicial practice.It is not only conducive to severely cracking down on corruption and bribery,but also to improve China's punishment structure.It can also effectively limit and reduce the application of the death penalty.At the same time,it can also provide a new value for our country to promote the connection with international justice and the protection of human rights.power.The target of the life imprisonment system is not clear,the responsibility of the subject of the penalty are not clear.At the same time,the retrospective application of the life imprisonment system Too abstract,imperfect implementation of life imprisonment,etc.Therefore,these issues need to be specifically clarified,and their implementation must be improved so that they have a way to return to society,such as increasing the provision of life-saving imprisonment for major prosecutors,and adding provisions for the application of pardon for life-sustaining probation,Added the provision of life imprisonment for suspended reprieve to implement medical treatment outside the country.Thereby,the application of the life imprisonment system in our country is further improved and developed.