On the Integration of People's Assessor System Reform and Criminal Procedure System Reform in China
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https://doi.org/10.54097/tgnc8813Keywords:
People's Assessor, Criminal Procedure System Reform, Trial-Centered DoctrineAbstract
The People's Assessor system, as a vital embodiment of judicial democracy, holds significant importance for enhancing judicial credibility and realizing judicial justice. This paper aims to explore the current status and issues of the People's Assessor system, propose reform suggestions, and subsequently analyze its relationship with the trial-centered reform of the criminal procedure system, in order to provide reference for the improvement of China's criminal procedure system.
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