刑事法治视野中的刑事政策

Penal Policies from the perspective of the Rule of Penal Laws

刑事政策是刑事立法与刑事司法的指导,刑法理论的发展也在很大程度上取决于科学的刑事政策观的确立。本文以刑事法治为视角,对我国的刑事政策进行检讨,并进而探讨刑事政策的基本问题,认为在法治社会,刑事政策受罪刑法定原则、罪刑均衡原则与刑罚谦抑原则的限制。

Penal policies are guidelines for both penal legislation and penal judicature. Furthermore, the development of theory of penal laws to a large extent depends on a scientific view on penal policies. The article examines China's penal policies and then investigates fundamental issues from the perspective of the rule of penal laws, reaching the conclusion that in a society under the rule of law penal policies is restricted to the principle of the legal prescription of crime and punishment, the principle of the proportionality of punishment to crime and the principle of the submission of punishment.