Fundamental Discussion on Legal Interests (Revised Edition 2000)

Author: Zhang Mingkai
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
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Content Summary: The basic content of this book: The first part reviews the history of the theory of legal interests; the second part proposes a definition of the concept of legal interest, discusses the main functions of the concept of legal interest, advocates the theory of legal interest violation, opposes the theory of norm violation, and analyzes inappropriate views in criminal theory and unreasonable phenomena in judicial practice using the theory of legal interest violation; the third part discusses the legal interests of crimes such as illegal entry into a dwelling, property crimes, and bribery.
The central idea of the book: The purpose of criminal law is to protect legal interests, the essence of crime is to violate legal interests, and the theory of legal interest violation must be implemented in criminal theory and judicial practice; legal interest (object of crime) is not an element of constitutive requirements, but the content of the concept of crime, and it is also a concept with many important functions.