What does judicial protection mean?

Judicial protection refers to a special protection measure implemented for minors by national judicial organs such as public security organs, people's procuratorates, people's courts, and judicial administrative departments to perform their duties in accordance with the law.

This protection measure is to ensure that the rights and interests of minors are properly protected and to prevent them from being harmed or discriminated against. Judicial protection is a special form of protection that is different from family protection, school protection and social protection. It is administrative protection carried out by national judicial organs in accordance with legal procedures and regulations.

Judicial protection is mainly reflected in the following aspects:

1. Protect the legitimate rights and interests of minors.

2. Protect the legitimate rights and interests of minors who have committed crimes.

3. Special judicial protection.

4. Protect the privacy and dignity of minors.

5. Set up a special agency or designate a dedicated person to handle it.

6. Protect the educational rights and interests of minors.

7. Protect the inheritance rights and bequest rights of minors.

8. Protect the privacy and reputation of minors.

To sum up: the main purpose of judicial protection is to protect the legitimate rights and interests of minors and promote their healthy growth. It also applies to other groups in need of special protection. Special judicial protection is a protective measure taken for minors who have committed illegal and criminal acts, aiming to safeguard their legitimate rights and interests and encourage them to reform.

Legal basis:

"Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Minors"

Article 110

When public security organs, people's procuratorates, and people's courts interrogate minor criminal suspects and defendants, and question minor victims and witnesses, they shall notify their legal representatives or their adult relatives, representatives of their schools, and other appropriate adults to be present in accordance with the law, and take measures to Conduct it in an appropriate manner and in an appropriate place to protect the reputation, privacy and other legitimate rights and interests of minors. When the People's Court hears cases involving minors, minor victims and witnesses generally do not appear in court to testify; if they must appear in court, technical means to protect their privacy and psychological intervention and other protective measures should be taken.

Article 111

The public security organs, people's procuratorates, and people's courts shall cooperate with other relevant government departments, people's groups, and social organizations to deal with sexual assault or violence. Necessary psychological intervention, financial assistance, legal aid, school transfer and placement and other protective measures shall be implemented for injured minor victims and their families.