Aim of criminal law is not just to punish people who execute serious illegal act, most important of all, to keep social legal interest from unlawful wounding, to prevent government agency from excessive, unjustified abuse public right of state.
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- 刑法的制定不仅是为了惩罚实施了危害社会的行为人,更重要的是为了保护社会的法益免遭不法的侵害,防止国家公权在追究行为人刑事责任时过度甚至不正当地使用或滥用国家权力。