国际刑事司法理念与我国宽严相济的刑事司法政策

维护社会的群体和谐是贯彻宽严相济刑事政策之目的。“该严”或是“当宽”,应以社会稳定与秩序为基点。稳定与秩序,是实施宽严相济刑事政策的基石,内在地包含着犯罪控制和公共安全。随着西方国家从个人本位向社会本位转型,当代国际刑事司法理念与实践的一个共同趋势是加强犯罪控制、维护公共安全。中国社会历来以国家利益和社会稳定为最高价值,强调群体和谐,崇尚对社会秩序的维系,注重打击犯罪。

The International Criminal Juridical Practice and the Relevant Chinese Policy

The harmony of a public society is the purpose of adopting the policy of combining serve punishment with leniency towards criminals.To be severe or lenient should be based on social stability and public order,which is the cornerstone of adopting the criminal policy of combining serve punishment with leniency,which naturally includes control of crime and public security.With the transformation from individual standard towards social standard in the West,strengthening the control of crime and the public security is becoming a contemporary trend for the criminal judicature concept and practice.In China,where the country's benefit and social stability are always the primary values,the harmony of public society,the maintenance of public order and the suppression of crimes are always emphasized.