沉默权不应再"沉默"--中国确立沉默权制度的必要性和可行性分析

沉默权制度是一项旨在保护犯罪嫌疑人、被告人人权的刑事诉讼制度,它在国际上得到了广泛的认同.为了顺应世界诉讼民主化的发展、贯彻无罪推定原则和切实保护犯罪嫌疑人、被告人的人权,杜绝刑讯逼供的发生,在我国有必要确立沉默权制度.现今,在我国确立沉默权制度的立法环境、思想观念、道德价值等方面的基础已经具备,中国也完全能够确立此项制度.

No Silence on Right to Silence:--Analysis on the Necessity and Feasibility of the Establishment of Right to Silence in China

Right to Silence is a generally acknowledged system of criminal procedure, which is established to protect the personal rights of a criminal suspect or the accused. It is necessary to establish the system of right to silence in China to conform to the democratic trend of litigation and create the doctrine of the presumption of innocence. China is able to establish this system nowadays based on its legislation environment, ideological standards and ethical values.