Exploration of General Issues in Criminal Law

Author: Zhao Bingzhi
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Contemporary Criminal Law Theory Exploration consists of four volumes: Volume I, Exploration of Basic Theories of Criminal Law, delves into relatively in-depth and novel discussions on fundamental topics that belong to the overall scope of criminal law and criminal jurisprudence; Volume II, Exploration of Issues in General Theory of Crime, examines various principle-related topics in criminal theory; Volume III, Exploration of Issues in General Theory of Punishment, investigates major topics concerning the value of punishment, types of punishment, and the criminal punishment system; Volume IV, Exploration of International and Regional Criminal Law Issues, conducts insightful research on several significant fundamental topics in international criminal law and regional criminal law, which are less attended to by the current Chinese criminal law theoretical community. This volume covers basic issues in the theory of criminal constitution, criminal liability of minors, issues of mental disorders and criminal responsibility, unit crimes, criminal intent, issues of criminal danger, criminal negligence, omissions as crimes, criminal causation, issues of dangerous crimes, the state of completion of intentional crimes, the form of suspension of intentional crimes, joint crimes, criminal groups, accomplices, issues of crime counts, the right of defense, and issues of conviction.
The author has conducted systematic research for a long time on the main topics of the basic theories of criminal jurisprudence, as well as on some fundamental issues in the field of international and regional criminal law, which is currently relatively weak but holds significant importance for the reform and opening-up of the country. This has led to the creation of this specialized work of nearly 3 million words titled Contemporary Criminal Law Theory Exploration. The book comprehensively and systematically summarizes the achievements of criminal law theory in China since the New China, vigorously expands the research horizons of Chinese criminal jurisprudence in the new century, bridges the past and the future, and sets a new high in the theoretical research of Chinese criminal law. It contributes its due efforts to cultivating more high-level legal talents for the rule of law, fulfilling the historical mission that the criminal law theoretical community cannot shirk.