Comparative Study of Unit Crime

Author: Zhao Bingzhi
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: A modern state is a rule-of-law state. A modern civilized and progressive society is a rule-of-law society. The establishment and implementation of China's basic state governance strategy of governing the country according to law and building a socialist rule-of-law state are crucial to the development and progress of Chinese society. It is undeniable that modern criminal rule of law still plays an important role in modern rule-of-law states, and accordingly, the discipline of criminal law has been highly valued by the state and has become one of the main fields of law that have developed and flourished the most since China's reform and opening-up. It was also included in the first batch of plans for building national key research bases. In the process of building a socialist rule-of-law state in the new century, criminal law needs to be further developed and improved to better fulfill its role. This book is one of the sub-topics of the major project "Comparative Study of Novel Crimes" led by Professor Zhao Bingzhi, a key research base of the state, titled "Comparative Study of Unit Crimes." The establishment of the corporate system has a milestone significance in the evolution of the legal subject system. In modern society, the corporate form of organization has participated in all aspects of social life. While the corporate system promotes social development and progress, many corporate organizations have also engaged in acts that disrupt the economic order and harm society, affecting healthy social development. Controlling the unlawful acts of corporations has become a common challenge faced by the laws of countries around the world today. The consensus in contemporary countries worldwide is that corporations bear civil legal liability and administrative legal liability. However, there is disagreement among countries in terms of criminal legislation, judicial practice, and theory on whether to use criminal law as the ultimate legal means to combat unlawful corporate acts.