형사재판에서의 회복적ㆍ치료적 사법에 관한 연구 = A Study on Restorative and Therapeutic Justice in Korean Criminal Justice System
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발행기관
학술지명
권호사항
발행연도
2021
작성언어
-주제어
자료형태
학술저널
수록면
1-327(327쪽)
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Although approximately 20 years have passed since restorative and therapeutic justice was initially introduced in Korea, the related systems and social awareness still remains at a low level.
In contrast a number of countries including the United States of America, various judicial systems based on the principle of restorative and therapeutic justice such as criminal mediation system, drug treatment courts, and mental health courts have been introduced and successfully operated. The results of the operation of those systems show that both the accused and the victims expressed greater satisfaction and confidence in fairness compared to the existing criminal justice process and that they brought positive effects such as the meaningful decrease in the rate of recidivism and drug use.
These practical effects have a lot of implications for Korea, the country of which demonstrates a relatively low trust in the courts and a considerably high recidivism rate of criminals due to drugs or mental problems.
While Korea has already introduced certain systems such as medical treatment orders by recognizing the need for medical treatment provided to offenders with mental disorders, it is difficult to say that the systems fall under restorative or therapeutic justice because of their institutional limitations. In addition, the criminal mediation process has not been substantially utilized in practice because there are no express legal provisions prescribed to that effect, except for extremely exceptional cases such as attempting the criminal reconciliation under the Act on Special Cases Concerning Expedition, etc. of Legal Proceedings(Article 36).
In the context above, this study has examined the contents, operational status, and limitations of various systems related to restorative and therapeutic justice under the current criminal law provisions and has reviewed various restorative and therapeutic judicial trials that were actually conducted using each of the above systems. Furthermore, in this regard, this study has analyzed the rate of recidivism of the accused who had received a medical treatment order or had been brought to trial based on restorative and therapeutic justice under the Act on Medical Treatment and Custody, etc. The result of the this analysis suggests that the recidivism rate of the accused who were brought to a restorative and therapeutic judicial trial was considerably lower than that of other general criminal offenders. Meanwhile, it also shows that the effectiveness of such systems would be significantly diminished, if an administering judge would deal with the systems without profound thoughtfulness and thorough understanding on therapeutic justice, and in lack of meticulous scrutiny on the relevant facts surrounding the accused, nevertheless the judge apparently handles two similar systems such as medical treatment orders and probation on condition of medical treatment.
In addition, based on the finding that restorative and therapeutic judicial trials have the practical above-mentioned effects, this study has explored the introduction plans to carry out restorative and therapeutic trials by using current legal provisions, and has searched for the improvement plans through the amendments thereto.
However, ahead of pushing for improvement of systems, prerequisite for the holistic improvement should be to provide the general public as well as legal professionals with systematic education and publicity activities on restorative and therapeutic justice and to design for the implementation of pilot trials based on those measures.
Restorative and therapeutic judicial trials could proceed smoothly only when the accused and the victims required to voluntarily participate in the trials should be sufficiently aware of such systems and have confidence on them. In addition, the educations should be offered to judges who will administer the proceedings on restorative and therapeutic justice, as well as other participants such as prosecutors, lawyers, court officials, probation officers who will play an important role in criminal trials.
On the strength of the above education and publicity activities, pilot trials should be conducted using the currently enacted system. For reference, the number of drug treatment courts in the United States started with only one in 1989, however subsequently recognizing its effect, had increased to 3,057 in 2014. Considering such empirical outcome verified in other countries, it is well recommended for Korea to have several courts designated as pilot trial courts and have pilot trials for restorative and therapeutic justice conducted through a specialized panel in those designated courts, and then evaluate and analyze the results of the pilot programs so as to reflect them for improvement of the system, and gradually expand the scope of the pilot trials in proportion to its identifiable effectiveness.
When implementing the education, publicity activities as well as conducting pilot trials on restorative and therapeutic justice, courts, prosecutors, police, probation offices, etc. which are playing an important role in the criminal justice process should abandon institutional selfishness and cooperate with each other so that the systems could be operated properly. Also it is expected that the relevant laws and regulations shall be amended in the right direction aiming at stably establishing and enhancing the restorative and therapeutic justice system in Korea.
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