Judicial Determination Of The Harmful Characteristics Of Underworld Organizations

As one of the four characteristics of mafia-style organizations,harmfulness,compared with the other three features,remains an essential evidence for identification of mafia-style organizations in judicial practice.But the abstractive and evaluative qualities of harmfulness may lead to judicial personnel's subjective understanding of it when handling a case,Specific to the legislation and judicial practice there are many loopholes,especially in the current special fight for crime crackdown.As a matter of fact,the lack precise definition on organized mobdom crimes can neither Adequate protection the legitimate rights and interests of the general public.Then the construction of a socialist country built on the rule of law will be adversely affected over time.In order to be able to accurately carry out the judicial identification of mafia-style organizations and implement the principle of legal punishment,clarifying the characteristics of harm clearly is of great importance to clarify the characteristics of harm.In conclusion,a prudent attitude should be taken to define the characteristic of harmfulness,and more specific suggestions that suit China's conditions should be put forward based on the comprehensive analysis of harmfulness.Thus,the flourishment of theories and improvement in practice related to researches on the harmfulness of mafia-style organizations can be expected.