Investigation Procedures and Human Rights. A Comparative Law Perspective

Author: Sun Changyong
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Publish Date: 2000-09-01
Features: This book is a monograph on comparative studies of investigative procedures in China. The author closely examines the relationship between investigative power and human rights, conducting a comprehensive and in-depth comparative study of investigative procedures in major rule-of-law countries such as the UK, US, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan from theoretical, legislative, and practical perspectives. It highlights the commonalities among these countries in maintaining a balanced relationship between investigative necessity and human rights protection, while also revealing the distinctive features of each nation in the allocation of specific investigative powers or human rights protection mechanisms. The book offers valuable insights for adjusting China's investigative structure, reforming investigative systems, achieving the rule of law in investigative procedures, and further strengthening the protection of fundamental human rights of citizens under criminal procedures.