In order to promote the reform of the trial-centered criminal procedure system, strengthen the judicial guarantee of human rights, promote judicial justice, give full play to the defense role of lawyers in criminal cases, and carry out the pilot work of full coverage of lawyers' defense in criminal cases, according to the Criminal Procedure Law and other laws and regulations, combined with the actual judicial work, the full coverage method is formulated.
The defendant has the right to defend himself. The people's courts and judicial administrative organs shall guarantee the right of defense and other litigation rights enjoyed by defendants and their defense lawyers according to law.