On Criminal Investigation Power Governed by Law —Analysis of Deficiency and Perfection of Criminal Investigation Power Governed by Law in China

Abstract

The core of the rule of law is that the executive power must be efficiently controlled by law. As one of the specific executive powers, the criminal investigation power may infringe upon human rights when it is exercised. And China makes no exception, particularly during the stage of the criminal investigation. So this article will probe into the common regular patterns of governing the criminal investigation power by law in the modern law-based countries, uncover the problems and establish the conception of the criminal investigation power governed by law in China.