罪犯的权利与律师的作用--以《监狱法》修改为视角

Prisoner’s Rights and Attorney’s Aid —— from the Perspective of Prison Law Revision

在我国司法实践中,有相当一些冤假错案,是通过律师的参与和帮助而获得平反的,这赢得了服刑人员及其家属乃至整个社会的高度肯定。律师的参与,有利于监狱罪犯的人权保障,有利于冤假错案的改正,还有利于罪犯行刑社会化,从而使封闭性的监狱管理这一刑事司法最后领域,通过律师这一桥梁而形成一种社会参与和法律保障。因此,监狱法应该增加律师参与的规定。

In judicial practice in China,a certain amount of wronged cases have been corrected through the participation and aid of attorneys at law,which has received approval from the whole society.It proves that the participation of attorneys is helpful for prisoners’human rights protection,the wronged case correction and the socialization of imprisonment implementation,so that the last resort of criminal justice,that is,the door closed management of prison,could be social participated and guaranteed by law through the bridge of attorney.For this reason,the participation of attorneys should be established in prison law from the perspective of its revision.