中国古代刑罚.pptxVIP

DeathPenaltyinAncientChina

Hanging（绞刑）Thereareseveralkindsofhanging（绞刑）.Hangingmeansputtingaropearoundtheprisonersneck,leavinghisfeethangingintheair,andkillinghimselfwithhisownweight.Strangulation（勒死）,however,doesnotrequirethefoottobesuspended.Itismainlytotightentheroperingthroughexternalforcesinordertoachievethepurposeofasphyxia（窒息）.Strangulation(勒死)wasthemostcommonformofhanginginancientChina,andhanging(上吊)wasmostlyaformofsuicide.Ofcourse,itisalsoadecentdeathpenaltyifsomeonecommitsasuicidebyemperororder(赐死).

Hanging（绞刑）ThestandardpracticeofhanginginancientChinawastotietheprisoneronhiskneestoapillar（绑在柱子上）,putaropearoundhisneck（将绳子套住颈部）,andhaveanexecutioneroneachside(刽子手在两侧)andputawoodenstickintotherope（将木棍插入套绳）,thenturnitintheoppositedirectiontomaketheropetighterandtighter,andfinallystrangletheprisoner.（套绳越来越紧，最后把人勒死）

Peelingtheskin（剥皮）Whenpeeling,thelowerpartoftheskinisdividedintotwohalvesbyaknife,andtheskinandmusclesareslowlyseparatedbyaknife,likeabutterflyspreadingitswings.Thehardestpartisthefatman,becausethereisstillapileofoilbetweentheskinandthemuscles,whichisnoteasytoseparate.

Peelingtheskin（剥皮）Aftertheskinwaspeeledoff,itwasmadeintoadouble-sideddrumandhungup.Theearliestpeelingwasdoneafterdeathandlateritwasdonewhenthepersonwasalive.

Cuttinginthewaist（腰斩）Thiskindofpenaltyistocutpeoplefromthemiddle.Themainorgansareintheupperbody,sotheprisonerwillnotdieatonce.MingChengzukilledFangXiaoruinthisway.Aftercutoffthewaist,FangXiaorucrawledwithhiselbows.Heusedhishandtowritetheword惨foralmosttwenty-fourhours.

Splittingthehumanbody（车裂）Theheadandthelimbsoftheprisonerareputontherope,andthefivehorsesarerushinginfivedirectionsandtearingthepersoninto