The System of Non-prosecution and Discretion in Prosecution

The courts and the procuratorial organs in our country are confronted with an unprecedented phase in which the criminal cases are increasing greatly at present. The number of criminal cases is bound to increase. This situation gives rise to a objective demand that the criminal cases should be treated differently so that the pressure of trial can be lessened. Considering the legislative and practical experience in the countries all over the world, there are all kinds of measures to treat the criminal cases differently in the procedures of pretrial. The reform on the system of non-prosecution and the improvement of the discretion in prosecution are the practical and efficient ways to treat the criminal cases differently.