With the adoption of the governance policy of a harmonious society and with the further strengthening of the criminal policy of mitigating severity with leniency, China's criminal reconciliation system is undergoing ...With the adoption of the governance policy of a harmonious society and with the further strengthening of the criminal policy of mitigating severity with leniency, China's criminal reconciliation system is undergoing rapid development. In the 2012 Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China, criminal reconciliation is stipulated in a separate chapter under "Special Procedures," thereby comprehensively establishing for the first time a criminal reconciliation system with Chinese characteristics in the Criminal Procedure Law. However, China's legislation on criminal reconciliation remains relatively broad-brush and controversial. Improved regulation and system construction now point the way for future development.展开更多
文摘With the adoption of the governance policy of a harmonious society and with the further strengthening of the criminal policy of mitigating severity with leniency, China's criminal reconciliation system is undergoing rapid development. In the 2012 Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China, criminal reconciliation is stipulated in a separate chapter under "Special Procedures," thereby comprehensively establishing for the first time a criminal reconciliation system with Chinese characteristics in the Criminal Procedure Law. However, China's legislation on criminal reconciliation remains relatively broad-brush and controversial. Improved regulation and system construction now point the way for future development.