On the Value of Criminal Jurisprudence of Personality

Abstract

Personalization of criminal law is a criminal legal system which is constructed by taking personality traits of the perpetrator as organic component of criminal motivation and criminal behavior, being a call in the crisis of contemporary criminal law and an inevitable presentation of trend evolution of criminal law. The establishment of criminal law in personality on the basis of criminal personality theory represents progress of rationality of human criminal law, and it is also a joint strategy that crime science is combined with personality psychology and criminal psychology to face criminal phenomenon. The theory of personality psychology and personality test paradigm play the role of theoretical cornerstone in establishment and development of criminal law system in personality, while the personalization of criminal law which is characterized with modern jurisprudential philosophy, personality theory and technical advancement shows its value in the whole process of conviction, sentencing and execution transformation in criminal justice, and various representative personality test paradigms and technologies will play important roles in the process of personalization of criminal law.