减刑、假释制度是刑罚执行过程中的一项重要制度,总体运行良好,但进入新时代,减刑、假释制度也遇到不少新情况、新问题,罪犯考核计分不科学、违规计分、证明材料缺失、虚假立功,"批量提请、批量审查"导致实质化审理被虚化,检察监督被弱化.针对上述现实,按照类似于检察机关审查起诉的程序建立减刑、假释的提请程序是合理的,具有正当性基础.如此,变革由检察机关行使减刑、假释提请权,避免因提请机关的多元而导致标准不统一,有利于深层次整治违规违法减刑、假释,这契合新时代的司法改革尤其是检察改革的趋势和潮流,倡导大胆尝试,适度推进.
信息化时代利用高科技进行情报监控对于维护国家安全不可或缺,但也可能造成对通信运营商营业自由权、财产权的严重干涉,因此,在立法上合理设置情报监控中通信运营商的权利义务对其权利保障有着重要的意义.美国、德国和我国台湾地区相关法律法规中均有情报监控中通信运营商权利义务的明确规定.课予通信运营商积极配合、消极忍受情报监控的义务会构成对其营业自由权、财产权的干涉,其设置应符合法律保留原则、比例原则的现代法治原则.为推进国家安全法治化建设,我国大陆地区有必要借鉴美国、德国和我国台湾地区的经验,以法律保留原则和比例原则为考量基点,合理设置通信运营商的权利义务,在国家安全维护和通信运营商权利保障之间取得平衡.
[Purpose/Significance] The litigation function of intelligence has become increasingly prominent in current society. So in-depth study of conversion from closed material to procedural evidence in U.K. is of great significance for promoting terrorism and related criminal prosecution and the level of defendant rights protection.[Method/Process] On the basis of U.K. law, precedents and research literature,this paper makes a deep study of the emergence,development and system content of the conversion from closed material to pro-cedural evidence transformation in U.K. by means of normative analysis and literature analysis.[Result/Conclusion] We can conclude that there is a lot of controversy about this system and its extension,but it is in line with the basic requirements of fair trial. The practice of this system and its resulting disputes provide abundant nutrients for the construction of relevant systems in other countries and regions of the world.
当前,司法体制改革正进入决战期,以审判为中心的诉讼制度改革亦在积极推进,多种改革的叠加关乎检察监督的再定位、检察职能的再调整以及检察管理的再构建,亟须完善检察监督体系、提高检察监督能力. 一、检察监督的功能定位 检察机关肩负着宪法赋予的法律监督职责.在现阶段,检察机关应定位于对侦查机关和审判机关实施监督,并在此定位发展更加完善的基础上,再考虑延伸检察监督的触角.
刑事执行监督主要是对刑罚执行及涉及人身自由刑事强制措施是否合法进行法律监督,核心内容就是对刑事执行活动的合法性进行监督.在全面推进依法治国的今天,司法改革和检察改革不断深入,对于刑事执行检察工作,原有的工作模式与党中央、社会各界高度关注及人民群众的期待还有差距,亟需转变工作模式,全面从监所检察走向刑事执行检察.
Purpose/Significance] With the development of technology, people find that intelligence agencies metadata surveillance seri-ously interferes with fundamental rights of the person being monitored. The problem that countries around the world should solve is how to regulate the intelligence agencies metadata surveillance to keep a balance between the safeguard of national security and the protection of fundamental rights. [ Method/Process] The main research methods are to analyze Directive 95/46/EC, Directive 2002/58/EC and Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union,and to analyze the case of Digital Rights. [ Result/Conclusion] The article explains that:EU law that regulates intelligence metadata surveillance has been at the forefront of the international community;the case of Digital Rights indicates that intelligence agencies metadata surveillance interferes with the freedom of expression, the right to privacy and data protection;the case also sets a higher standard for intelligence agencies metadata surveillance; the decision of the Case exerts far-reaching influences on the EU member states and the ruling provides a model for other countries and regions, including China.
现行刑诉法使检察机关审查逮捕权向着司法化改革迈出了重要一步.但实践中存在着提捕审查义务被搁置、证据审查意识淡薄、羁押必要性审查被遗忘,以及“构罪即捕”“以捕代侦”“不当羁押”与“逮捕绑架”等病理,此举有违审查逮捕权本应具有的司法化功能特质.须将此项权力与追诉权剥离,将审查逮捕案件由上级人民检察院批准逮捕,构建犯罪嫌疑人对逮捕案件申请复核的程序及防范不当羁押的机制,铸就此项权力的司法品格以实现司法公正.
客观性证据审查模式,不仅得到理论界的赞同,更得到实务界的验证.但是,在实践中,部分司法人员片面、狭义的理解客观性汪据范围,忽视口供等言词证据,走向唯客观性证据论的极端.更有甚者,异化为客观性证据定案标准,重视单个客观性汪据而忽视客观性征据链条.同时,侦查机关仍习惯于摸排、抓人和审讯这“三把斧”式的侦查模式,侦查模式有待转型.因此,司法人员要正确认识面临的问题,准确理解审查模式改革的精髓,防止实践中的执行异化.
我国减刑假释案件审理模式经历了从书面审理到听证审理再到开庭审理的演变.检察机关对减刑假释案件的开庭审理进行检察监督是其题中应有之义,应加强开庭审理前、开庭审理中、开庭审理后的检察监督.为保障减刑假释案件开庭审理的检察监督,应建立健全层级审批制度,建立健全证据开示、交换机制,推动法院裁判文书吸纳检察监督意见,推动检察长列席法院审判委员会对检法之间存在重大分歧的减刑假释案件进行讨论.
The replacement of ancient cruel death and corporal punishment with modern imprisonment has been a great progress of human civilization,and the prison system,concerning the punishment of imprisonment,has gone through a long history.How-ever,its conflict with modern social concepts is becoming more and more apparent with the development of society.Hence,it is urgent to reform modern prison system ,which is in pursuit of the values of reason and progress.This is also the objective re-quirement of modern penal philosophy and purpose of punishment.
审查批捕环节犯罪嫌疑人翻供的主要原因有二方面:一是司法人员工作中的失误或滥用职权造成;二是嫌疑人自身的原因.正确审查和判断嫌疑人翻供,应分析工作人员获取口供的真实性与合法性;在制作迅问笔录时,进行全程同步录音录像,是遏制犯罪嫌疑人翻供的有效途径.
党的十八届四中全会通过的《中共中央关于全面推进依法治国若干重大问题的决定》(以下简称《决定》),提出“推进以审判为中心的诉讼制度改革”,这一划时代的变革彰显了刑事诉讼的程序价值,在客观上对职务犯罪侦查工作提出了更高标准和要求.因此,职务犯罪侦查工作遵循怎样的发展之维,需要我们从正面、反面以及现实的多重维度,客观地去探寻答案.
伴随着腐败现象不断增长,追诉刑事犯罪已不是检察机关法律监督的首要任务,取而代之的应是对公共行政权力行使的监督制约。1982年《宪法》修订时,对检察机关的一般监督权没有做出明确规定,然而澳门特区的一般监督制度尽管存在不少问题,但取得了明显成效,值得大陆检察机关借鉴重构一般监督制度。
随着刑法修正案(八)的通过施行,人体器官移植这一热门医疗行为正式被纳入刑法规制范畴。有效的供体承诺是排除人体器官移植犯罪性的最重要条件,其正当化依据为何,应满足哪些成立条件,都是刑法中有争议的问题,因此需对此进行系统研究,以规范该行为合法有效的发展。只有存在有效的被害人承诺才能排除医生摘取人体器官行为犯罪性,否则按照刑法规定追究其刑事责任。
2012年修订的《刑事诉讼法》将强制医疗执行监督权赋予检察机关,在强制医疗执行的检察监督中,要从交付和变更执行、医疗和监管活动以及解除强制医疗等方面进行检察监督,只有积极探索强制医疗执行检察监督的机制,促进强制医疗执法活动依法进行,才能保障被强制医疗人的合法权益。