本文就“我国是否应该在刑事诉讼中引进沉默权制度,并修改现行的刑事诉讼法”这一问题展开论述。文章的第一部分介绍了沉默权的含义和本质,总结了当前法学界在沉默权问题上的争议和不同主张。第二部分对沉默权和我国刑事政策的关系做了具体的分析。第三部分权衡沉默权制度的利弊,对“我国在面对沉默权时的抉择”提出了建议。 This article discusses the issue of whether China should introduce the right to silence system in criminal proceedings and amend the current criminal procedure law. The first part of the article introduces the meaning and nature of the right to silence, summarizes the controversy and different opinions of the current jurisprudence on the right to silence. The second part makes a concrete analysis of the relationship between the right to silence and the criminal policy in our country. The third part weighs the pros and cons of the system of right to silence and puts forward some suggestions on the “China's choice in the face of the right to silence.”