美国刑事诉讼中非法证据排除规则及启示

Exclusionary Rule of Illegal Evidence in the American Criminal Procedure and Its Enlightenment

非法证据排除规则是法院在审理具体案件中创设的,但却对日常的执法行为产生了直接的影响。该规则创设以来就争论不断,更是有些刑事案件起诉成败的关键。美国最高法院解释说,如果没有非法证据排除规则,宪法第四修正案将会沦为一纸"空文"。可以说没有其他任何证据规则能对刑事案件产生如此直接的影响。

Exclusionary rule of illegal evidence plays a vital role in American Criminal Procedure Law System.However,it is still a controversial issue since it was established.This article is based on the perspective of the historical origins,procedure,aspect,growing trend,etc.,as well as the present situation of legislation and judicial practice in our country,so as to table a proposal for better application of this rule in the Criminal Procedure Law system.