Study On Tang Dynasty Government Official's Punishment

The Tang Dynasty is the famous powerful feudal dynasty in the Chinese history,regardless of the economy, politics and the culture. Tang Dynasty's legal system alsoadapts into the feudal legal system complete shape and the Chinese legal systemmature symbol with it. The ruler of Tang Dynasty believed that, they should bestricter to govern the officials than the people. Therefore, the punishment to thegovernment official legislation in the Tang's laws is importantconstituent.Tang Dynasty government official subjects to a penalty because of bribed, the postdereliction of duty and natural disaster. The author analyzes the punishmentreason. Then Analysis punishment way. The key point is to analyze its characteristic.It has several aspects. First, unfairness, and the rule by people. Second, to managethe government official is stricter than to manage the people.Third, the rule in earlierperiod is more democracy. Fourth,, the Tang Dynasty frequently remits the world,But does not remit the corrupt official. Fifth, Confucianist thought and etiquettethought.Tang Dynasty's prosperity and the government official punishment systemcannot separate. In actual implementation, It has many deficiency. After all, theessence is to maintain the feudal rule. But I believe that the research provides themodel function to Contemporary government official's management.