监狱罪犯矫正方法述评——兼对我国监狱罪犯矫正方法的反思

An Introduction and Comments on Offender Correction in Prison:Reconsideration of Chinese Methods

罪犯的矫正作为监狱的一项基本职能,是刑法理念演变的产物,即预防(尤其是特殊预防)作为刑罚目的得以倡导之结果。罪犯的矫正经历了一个从不被重视到备受认可的过程。尽管对罪犯矫正的理论在世界范围内具有诸多普遍共性,但基于国情的差异,实践层面上难免各具特点。罪犯矫正的方法作为实现罪犯矫正效果的必要环节,是法学、监狱学孜孜探求的重要议题。而对科学有效的罪犯矫正方法的研究,也就成了当务之急。本文通过对国内外的理论与实践的评介与反思,以期建构适合于我国监狱罪犯改造的方法与制度。

As a fundamental practice of imprisonment,offender correction is the outcome sought by the evolution of the ideas of criminal law and is aimed at theprevention(especially the special prevention)which is the purpose of punishment.The correction on offender has undergone a process from having lack of attention to being well approved.Theories of correction have much in common,however,due to specific situations in different countries,disparate feature on the practical level are inevitable.As an essential stage of achieving the offender rehabilitation,the method of offender correction is a significant topic of discussion within Jurisprudence and Penology.Such discussion becomes an imperative legal task.This article aims to explore some methods of correction and give advice on constructing a system well suited to the reformation of offenders in China.