The Ancient "prudential Punishment" Thought And Contemporary Revelation

"Prudent Punishment",originated from Xi Zhou dynasty and perfected in Tang and Song dynasties,is one of the most characteristic policies in Chinese law making body and it has been an important role in realizing the justice,equality and evaluating fairness and humanitarianism.The ancient"Prudent Punishment"concept was influenced by Moral Prudent Punishment and had a close connection with geographical economy,religion and cultural tradition.With nearly a thousand years' development,it has gradually been established as a "Prudent Punishment" system with Chinese characters bearing peculiar achievement in reference to thought and regulations.At present the recognition of some "Prudent Punishment" and "prudent elimination"items are regarded as the continuation and promotion of the ancient "Prudent Punishment".Nowadays,China is in transition of its status.As kinds of contradictions are taking place regularly,it is beneficial to draw lessons from "Prudent Punishmen"to ensure the justice and proficiency of judiciary together with the harmony and stability.It is required that the administrative officers and the judicial organizations comprehend profoundly and adopt the "Prudent Punishment"reasonably,bear in mind accurate concepts so that the combination of judicial theories and practice and application can be obtained thus realizing the unity of legal effect and social effect.