Criminal Law Enforcement Interpretation Q&A

Author: Huajingfeng
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: The "Criminal Administration Punishment Law of the People's Republic of China" was passed by the 17th session of the Standing Committee of the 10th National People's Congress on August 28, 2005, and will take effect on March 1, 2006. This law was formulated after eight years of revision based on the "Regulations on Criminal Administration Punishment of the People's Republic of China" and serves as the fundamental law in the field of criminal administration. It holds great significance for maintaining public order, ensuring public safety, protecting the legitimate rights and interests of citizens, legal persons, and other organizations, as well as standardizing and safeguarding the legal fulfillment of public security organs' responsibilities in criminal administration. The Criminal Administration Punishment Law further highlights modern rule of law and humanistic spirit, clarifies the basic principles for implementing criminal administration punishment, emphasizes the respect and protection of human rights, reduces the discretionary scope of fines and administrative detention penalties, improves the penalty procedures, and strengthens the requirements for the standardized law enforcement of public security organs and their personnel. At the same time, to adapt to the needs of current and future social management, the law has added categories of offenses against public order and their corresponding penalties, increased the range of fines, and granted special administrative penalty powers and administrative enforcement measures to public security organs and their personnel. To facilitate public security organs and their personnel in accurately understanding and correctly implementing this law, as well as to help the general public study it to properly safeguard their legitimate rights and interests, we have compiled the book "Enforcement Interpretation and Q&A of the Criminal Administration Punishment Law." This book is edited by Director Huajingfeng of the Guidance Department of Law Enforcement under the Public Security Bureau's Criminal Administration Bureau and Dr. Xu Chenglei, with the provisions of the Criminal Administration Punishment Law as the framework, combined with the practical experience of public security organs in handling criminal administration cases. It adopts a question-and-answer format to address and clarify key points of the law, making it very convenient for readers to consult and study this important law. The book is highly practical and instructive. Due to limited time and expertise, any shortcomings in the book are kindly appreciated for correction. By Huajingfeng, September 2005