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美国死刑制度的发展及启示
引用本文:郑延谱.美国死刑制度的发展及启示[J].北京师范大学学报(社会科学版),2009(6).
作者姓名:郑延谱
作者单位:北京师范大学法学院,北京,100875
摘    要:美国在保留死刑的同时,又采取严格措施对其予以限制,期间经历了一个漫长的过程。联邦最高法院根据"演进中的正当行为标准",通过对宪法修正案第八条"禁止残酷与不寻常之刑罚"和第十四条正当程序条款的不断解释,对死刑加以逐步限制。这种渐进式的死刑限制方式考虑到了社会客观现实,易于为民众接受。当死刑被极少适用时,将其予以废除就水到渠成了。这就为中国的死刑制度改革提供了有益的启示。

关 键 词:美国  死刑  判例  废除

Evolvement of Death Penalty in USA and Its Insight
ZHENG Yan-pu.Evolvement of Death Penalty in USA and Its Insight[J].Journal of Beijing Normal University(Social Science Edition),2009(6).
Authors:ZHENG Yan-pu
Institution:ZHENG Yan-pu(School of Law,BNU,Beijing 100875,China)
Abstract:The USA sustains the death penalty while taking strict measures to restrict it. According to the evolvement of decency,the Federal Supreme Court kelps explain constantly the cruel and unusual penalty clause prescribed by the Eighth Amendment and the due process clause prescribed by the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution,restricting the death penalty gradually. This successive way of restriction considers the social reality and is comprehensible to the public. Time will come to abolish death penalty wh...
Keywords:USA  death penalty  case  abolishment  
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