解读与进路——议无罪推定原则

The Current Situation and Improvement——Reconsideration of the Presumption of Innocence

无罪推定原则作为人权保障的重要武器,被许多国家的刑事立法所采纳,甚至规定为宪法原则。对于法治建设中的中国来说,此项原则更是具有不可争议的重要意义。刑事诉讼法第12条的规定让人们看到无罪推定原则的一线曙光,但围绕此条,也产生了一系列的争议。需要在了解无罪推定的内涵的基础上,分析中国法律中体现该原则的点滴,同时把着重点放在其不完善之处,在立法、司法及诉讼观念方面做相应的改进。

The presumption of innocence is an important weapon in the assurance of human rights, and it has been absorbed by many countries＇ criminal procedural laws, and even been prescribed by the constitutions. Because our country is on the way of ruled by law, this principle seems more important to us. The 12th clause of China criminal procedure law gives us hope, but more discussion comes out. We should know the principle＇s connotation first, then analyses the places that reflecting the innocence presumption in our country＇s criminal procedural law, and places the emphasis on the law＇s faultiness and provides relevant improving projects on legislation, justice and procedural ideas.