唐代官吏赃罪述论

《唐律》中官吏赃罪相当于现代刑法中的贪污、贿赂罪。《唐律》规定了六种赃罪，除强盗和窃盗两种赃罪外，受财枉法、受财不枉法、受所监临和坐赃的犯罪主体均为官吏。另外，属于窃盗赃罪范畴的监临主守自盗主体也是官吏。《唐律》对官吏赃罪规定了广泛的范围和严厉的刑罚。惩治官吏犯赃是唐代以法治吏的重点，唐代对官吏犯赃采取从重惩罚政策。由于唐代官吏赃罪的以上特点，使它成为排除异己、打击政敌的有效武器。

On the Official Crimes Concerning Illicit Goods

There are six types of illicit goods in the Tang Code:goods obtained by force through robbery;goods obtained by burglary;bribes obtained from subverting law;bribes obtained without subverting law;goods and articles seized illicitly in the area under one's supervision;goods gained through malfeasance.The subject of the later four crimes were officials.In addition,The crime of supervisory and custodial officials embezzling state wealth within their jurisdiction belongs to the category of the crime of theft;its subject is also an official.the Tang Code defined wide range of corruption and bribery and determined severe punishment for it. Punishing official corruption and bribery was the emphasis of the Tang rulers disciplining officials by law;the Tang rulers adopted a policy of punishing the officials who committed the crimes of corruption and bribery with more severe punishment.The crime concerning official illicit goods was an effective weapon in getting rid of and striking the political dissidents.