笔者于2009年4月赴澳大利亚新南威尔士州、堪培拉特区和美国马里兰州,就澳大利亚及美国轻微犯罪惩处的基本情况、决定程序、处罚措施、社会救助以及强制戒毒和戒毒康复措施等进行考察。考察情况和思考建议如下:一、澳大利亚刑事犯罪的简况及轻微犯罪的规定从公布的数字看,澳大 In April 2009, the author visited New South Wales, Canberra and Maryland of the United States to conduct a survey on the basic circumstances of minor criminal offenses in Australia and the United States, the decision-making process, penalties, social assistance, compulsory drug rehabilitation and drug rehabilitation measures. The survey and suggestions are as follows: First, the profile of criminal offenses in Australia and the provisions of minor crimes According to the published figures,