A Study On The Officials Of The Wooden Slips And Tablets Of The Eastern Han Dynasty At May 1 Square

The Wooden Slips and Tablets of the Eastern Han Dynasty at May 1 Square in Changsha is a new material published in recent years to study the history of the Qin and Han Dynasties.The article is mainly changsha county and Linxiang county related judicial administrative documents.The judicial officials involved in the east Han dynasty scrip in the Wooden Slips and Tablets of the Eastern Han Dynasty at May 1 Square in Changsha can be divided into three levels: county,county and township,among which the officials at county level and county level can be divided into chief officials and subordinate officials.The sheriff sees the county magistrate and the county cheng.As the sheriff of a county,the county magistrate has a great deal of authority to deal with judicial cases,but in fact,it focuses more on judicial review and supervision.The county cheng assists the county to guard the administration,supervises the judicial action;Among the deputies of the prefectures,the thief is the chief thief,which is involved in the arrest and interrogation of prisoners,and the trial of cases by the deputies is not involved in the sentencing process.The governor and inspector of the prefectures are responsible for the supervision of the prefectures,the hunting of thieves and the sending of prisoners.Among them,he Huhu officials were not responsible for criminal detention,as a part-time existence of judicial officials,mainly responsible for chasing criminals and bringing criminal justice out of prison.The assistant officials,chief officials and part-time judicial officials at county level cooperate with each other to complete the judicial administration process at county level.County magistrate is responsible for the decision of judicial cases.County Cheng has certain decision-making power.County captain is responsible for arresting thieves and questioning them.County magistrates are responsible for the punishment of crimes and the examination of prison history.They can also take part in the punishment of prisoners and the management of prisoners in prison.Prison history is similar to that of the county magistrate.Most township officials are dispatched by the county court and are responsible to the county magistrate to manage the affairs of the township.Township officials have rank,travel and pavilion heads to jointly manage the publicsecurity at the grass-roots level.However,in the Eastern Han Dynasty,the prefecture and county managed the branches in a large area at the grass-roots level,which was not only conducive to the social order and tranquility,but also consolidated the control of the imperial government at the grass-roots level.In the system of local officials in the middle Eastern Han Dynasty,the establishment of county,county and township officials ensured the stability of the local society and consolidated the imperial rule.