从涂尔干法社会学角度谈澳门回归以来刑法典的发展

On the Development of Macao Criminal Code since Macao’s Return from the Persperctive of Durkheimian Sociology of Law——From the Perspective of Durkheimian Socio-legal Theory

澳门刑法典是澳门刑事法律制度最主要的表现形式,自其生效以来历经多次修改。从涂尔干所建立的法社会学研究方法出发研究澳门刑法典二十年的变迁,其变化主要体现在内容的不断扩张和丰富、条文的不断精细化以及对于人权的保护力度的增强等。澳门刑法的发展集中体现了澳门自回归以来集体意识和机械团结的变化。

The Macao Criminal Code represents the most important rules in Macao criminal legal system,which has been revised several times since its enactment.Based on the sociological research methods of law established by Durkheim,this paper conducts an in-depth study on the 20-year changes of the Criminal Code of Macao,which are mainly reflected in the continuous expansion and enrichment of the content,the continuous refinement of the provisions and the enhancement of the protection of human rights and so on.The development of Macao criminal law embodies the major changes in collective consciousness and mechanical solidarity in Macao society since its return to motherland.