On the Criminal Policy Combing Punishment with Leniency
ABSTRACT
A good criminal policy plays a direct guiding role in proving legislation quality, criminal jurisdictional efficiency, and criminal jurisdictional procedure. The criminal policy balanced on leniency and strictness, has a long history of practice in China. A careful study and accurate application of this policy is conduction to prevention of crimes, and serving and building a harmonious society. This thesis includes four parts. The first part is an introduction to the criminal policy of leniency and strictness, dwelling on its basic meaning, feature and significance of practicing it in China. The second part analyzes the theoretical basis of criminal policy in respect of “leniency”, “strictness” and “complementariness of leniency and strictness”. The third part discusses the implementation ways of the leniency and strictness criminal policy, form the angles of conception, legislation and jurisdiction. The fourth part serves as a conclusion.
Key words:criminal policy, complementariness of leniency and strictness, implementation