Bensen Li, Professor in Law, Doctor supervisor
Office Address
No.15, Haidian, Xituchenglu, Beijing, China. 100088.
Tel: (+86) 18301159688
Email: bensenlee@163.com
Education Background
2009—2012 S.J.D.
Maurer Law School of Indiana University, U.S.A.
2007--2009 LL.M.
Maurer Law School of Indiana University, U.S.A.
2006--2007 Post-doctoral fellow
China University of Politics and Law (CUPL).
2002--2005 Ph.D.
Law School of People’s University of China, Beijing.
1992--1995 L. M.
East of China University of Politics and Law, Shanghai.
1986--1990 B.A.
Chinese Literature and Linguistics,
Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing.
Professional Experience
2012,Professor and Ph.D supervisor, China University of Politics and Law
2002--2006,Associate Professor, China University of Politics and Law
1995-1999,Secretary, Minister’s Office, Ministry of Justice, China
2004-2006,Part-time lawyer, Bei Lang Law, Beijing
2001-2004,Part-time lawyer, Gauan Tao Law Firm, Beijing
1999-2001,Part-time lawyer King&Wood Law Firm, Beijing
Concurrent Position
Member of All China’s Lawyer Association
Member of Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Justice, P.R.C.
Member of the Education Committee of All China’s Lawyer Association
Member of the Expert Committee of Social Security Department of China for the Amendment of the Protection Law for Disabilities
2012,Advisor for Ph.D. Candidates Supervisor, CUPL
2002—2005,Member of the Committee for supervising academic degree, Law School of CUPL
2002—2005,Associate director of the Research Center of Legal Ethics of CUPL
Research Interests
Criminal Procedure Law;
Criminal Justice;
Law and Economics;
Law and Society;
Legal Ethic;
WTO Law.
Teaching Abilities
Criminal Procedure;
Legal Profession;
Legal Writing and Research
Major Publication
Books
2015,The Chinese Model of Community Justice, Legal Press in Beijing.
2014,Chief editor,Introduction of Legal Ethics in China, Press of Advanced Education, Beijing.
2009,Chief editor,Legal Ethics in China (Second Edition), Press of Beijing University.
2007,Chief editor,Lawyer’s Morality and Regulations in China, Press of Beijing University.
2002,Research on the Development of Chinese Lawyer, prefaced by Xiao Yang, former chief justice of People’s Supreme Court of China, Jilin People’s Press.
2001,Problems and Prospects on Chinese Trade in Service, Jilin People’s Press.
Thesis
L.M. thesis: The Development of Chinese Security Law in Kuomingtong Era.
Ph.D. Dissertation: The Research on the Right of the Defense Counsel.
Post-doctoral thesis: The Problems and Prospects of Community Justice in China.
LL.M. Thesis: Translation of Plea Bargaining in China.
S.J.D. Dissertation Title: The 80/20 Principle in Criminal Procedure----the Empirical Research on Guilty Plea Cases in China.
Articles
Fast-Track Sentencing Procedure for Criminal Cases in China and Its Comparison with Summary Criminal Trial Procedure in the US and Germany, Global Law Review, volume 37, March 2015.
The Application of Pareto’s 80/20 Rule to Law: A Quantitative Analysis Based upon Trials Involving a Plea of Guilty, Social Sciences in China, No.3, 2013
The Approach of the Abolishment of laojiao(Labor Education) in China, Chinese Journal of Legal Science,No.6,2013.
The Value of Life in the Analysis of the Law and Economics----On the Compensation for the Diseased Coal Miners in Accidents and the Legal Reforms for the Protection of Miner’s Safety in Workstation, Social Sciences in China, 2011.
The Coupling System between the Community Justice and Criminal Justice, Law and Science. No.1 2014.
"Broken Windows" Theory and the Crime Control in America, Social Sciences in China, (5) 2010:154-164.
The Legal Subject Status of the Defense Counsel, Present-day Law Science, (8) 2010:57-62
The Analysis on the Nature of the Right of Defense, Justice of China, (3) 2007:55-59.
The Methodology of Legal Ethics in China, Research on Legal Education of CUPL, (12) 2006.
Research on Professional Confidence of Defense Counsel, Justice of China, (4) 2006:53-56.
Liberalization of Legal Profession under the Globalization of Trade, Legal Science, (2) 2004: 104-111
Legitimacy of Investigation of Lawyer in China, Justice of China (2) 2004:38-40.
The Obstacles and Approaches on the Amendment of Lawyer’s Law in China, Chinese Lawyer, (11) 2003.
On the Responsibility of legal Profession in China, Administration and Law, (12) 2003.
Research on Establishing the System of Government Counsel and the Corporation Counsel in China, Chinese Lawyer, (8) 2002:55-57.
On the Conflict of Interest in Legal Service in China, Chinese Lawyer, (2) 2001:4-6.
Approaches of the Development of Chinese Legal Profession, Chinese Lawyer (5) 2000: 9-11.
The Impact of Internet Development in Chinese Legal Business, Chinese Lawyer, (4) 1998:58-59.
The Exploration on the System of Administration for Chinese Lawyer, Chinese Lawyers, (9) 1997:37-39. (Co-author: Zhao Dacheng)
The Development of Chinese Civil and Business Law Culture, Law Science, (7) 1997:11-12.
The Development and Inspiration of the Chinese Security Law during Kuomingtong Era, Law Science, (3) 1997:36-38.
Jurisprudence of Huang Zongxi in Qing Dynasty, Studies in Law and Business, (1) 1995:89-92.
Order, Freedom and Morality, Law Science, (2) 1994:46-48.
Research Award
2005,Award on the distinguished contribution to the China’s legal profession, Presented by All Chinese Lawyer’s Association.
2005,Award on excellent teaching recognition presented by Law School of CUPL.
2003,The first prize award for the paper competition on reform of the Lawyer’s Law in China Presented by All Chinese Lawyer’s Association.
1998,The first prize award for the Project of Rule of Law in China presented by the Department of Justice, China.