The Supreme People’s Procuratorate and the Ministry of Public Security jointly issued a document to improve the quality and efficiency of criminal case handling

  According to news from the Supreme People’s Procuratorate on December 6, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate and the Ministry of Public Security recently jointly issued opinions on improving the mechanism of investigation and supervision and cooperation, aiming to promote the improvement of the standardization of public security law enforcement and procuratorial supervision, and to ensure that criminal proceedings are performed in accordance with the law. The goal of both punishing crimes and protecting human rights.

  The opinions emphasize that the People's Procuratorate and the public security organs must thoroughly implement Xi Jinping's rule of law, serve the overall situation, serve the people's judicial requirements, accelerate the reform of the law enforcement judicial responsibility system, and build a standardized and efficient law enforcement judicial restriction and supervision system.

Actively adapt to the requirements of the reform of the criminal procedure system centered on trial, adhere to the equal emphasis on punishment of crimes and protection of human rights, adhere to the concept of win-win, win-win and win-win cooperation, and coordinate the construction of a criminal prosecution system centered on evidence to ensure the performance of criminal litigation functions in accordance with the law and jointly safeguard law enforcement legal justices.

  The opinions require that the People’s Procuratorate and the public security organs must strictly abide by the Criminal Procedure Law and other laws and regulations, clarify the division of responsibilities, and regulate the conduct of investigation activities and investigation supervision work in accordance with the law.

On the basis of fully following the law of law enforcement and judicial power operation, respecting the law of investigation, the need for supervision and judicial practice, it provides necessary convenience and guarantee for public security organs to carry out investigations in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with the law, and procuratorial organs to fully perform their supervision duties in accordance with the law.

  In terms of improving and improving the supervision and restriction mechanism, coordination and cooperation mechanism, and information sharing mechanism, the opinions make specific requirements, including strengthening internal and external supervision links, establishing a joint supervision mechanism, establishing a perfect joint meeting system, and accelerating the promotion of a cross-departmental big data collaborative case handling mechanism.

  The opinion is clear, the criminal prosecution department of the People's Procuratorate and the legal department of the public security organ jointly take the lead in establishing an investigation supervision and cooperation office.

This office is responsible for coordinating the relevant departments of the People's Procuratorate and the public security organs to strengthen consultation and guidance on major and difficult cases.

  The relevant officials from the Supreme People’s Procuratorate and the Ministry of Public Security stated that the two departments will strengthen the supervision and control of law enforcement and judicial power, build a standardized and efficient law enforcement judicial control and supervision system, promote the implementation of various systems and mechanisms of opinions, and continue to improve the level of law enforcement in public security law enforcement and procuratorial supervision. , Effectively improve the quality and efficiency of criminal case handling.

  Text/Reporter Meng Yaxu