我国死刑案件证据制度之完善

案件事实是适用死刑的依据，但案件事实必须依靠证据来证明。在死刑案件中，证据问题更是直接决定着被告人的生死存亡。严格死刑案件证据制度，是提高死刑案件质量、减少和避免死刑错案的重要措施。我国应当通过确立或完善非法证据排除规则、口供补强规则、直接言词原则和传闻规则、证人出庭制度，并提高判处死刑的证明标准，来严格控制死刑的适用。

Study on the Improvement of the Evidence System in China's Death Penalty Cases

The fact is the basis to use death penalty, but it must be proved by evidence. In capital cases, evidence determines directly whether the defendant should die. The aim of improving the evidence system is to reduce and avoid misjudged cases. Therefore, we should set up and improve the unlawful evidence eliminating rules, oral ev- idence strengthening rules, direct oral evidence rules and hearsay evidence rules , the system of witness present as well and enhance the standard of proof in sentencing procedures of capital cases so as to controll the application of death penalty.