《唐律疏议·断狱律》“疑罪”初探

A Preliminary Study on“Suspicion of Crime”in“Commentary on Tang Law·Prison Judgment Law”

古代司法活动中对于案件证据的收集及审查能力较低会引发诸多疑案的产生,如何处理疑罪事关案件的性质及定罪量刑。《唐律疏议·断狱律》“疑罪”条则从概念界定、司法实践罪名确定进行相关立法,此规定对古代社会化解司法活动矛盾和维护良好古代社会秩序都有重大意义。

The low ability to collect and review evidence in ancient judicial activities can lead to the emergence of many suspicious cases.How to handle suspicious crimes is related to the nature of the case and the conviction and sentencing.The“suspected crime”clause in“Commentary on Tang Law·Prison Judgment Law”is related to legislation from the definition of concepts and the determination of judicial practice charges.This provision is of great significance for resolving conflicts in judicial activities and maintaining good ancient social order in ancient society.