The reform and legislative amendment of the system of custody

The system of custody plays an important role in ensuring the running of the criminal procedure all right and in prosecuting and punishing crime in time.At the same time it is connected closely with the safeguard of the freedom rights of those in custody.The system of custody reflects the situation of the democracy and legal system construction in one state to a certain extent.Since the founding of new China,especially with the enactment of the criminal procedure law in 1979 and the amendment of the criminal procedure law in 1996,the system of custody became more and more scientific,democratic and jural.But there are still shortcomings in the system,which need be studied deeply and deflected step by step.Based on the actuality of the system of custody in our country,the authors made a study in the problems in existence and the causes,and brought out some measures on the principle of legislative amendment and the reform in system.