Eight Prohibitions
{{Short description|Ancient chinese criminal law}}
{{Infobox Korean name
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|hangul=범금팔조, 팔조지교, 팔조법
|hanja ={{linktext|犯|禁|八|条}}, {{linktext|八|条|之|敎}}, {{linktext|八|條|法}}
|rr=Beomgeumpaljo, paljojigyo, paljobeop
|mr=Pŏmgŭmp'alcho, p'alchojigyo, p'alchobŏp
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Eight Prohibitions(범금팔조), also called Paljojigyo(팔조지교) ({{zh|t=八條之敎|p=Bā tiáo zhī jiào}}){{cite web|url=http://encykorea.aks.ac.kr/Contents/Index?contents_id=E0039106|title=왕수긍|publisher=Encyclopedia of Korean Culture|access-date=2021-02-07}} or Paljobeop(팔조법) ({{zh|t=八條法|p=Bā tiáo fǎ}}){{Cite web|url=http://contents.history.go.kr/front/tg/view.do?levelId=tg_001_0500|title=우리역사넷}} is a criminal law. When people from the Shang dynasty migrated to the Korean peninsula and established Gija Joseon, the sage politician Jizi from the Shang dynasty enacted this law to educate and strengthen the Korean people. This law was made up of eight prohibitions regarding etiquette, agriculture, rice farming, sericulture and weaving.
Contents
Although not all of the 8 prohibitions are known, the known part is as follows.{{Harvnb|Yukio Takeda|p=256}}
- Those who commit murder shall be put to death immediately.{{efn|Book of Han,Treatise on Geography,"相殺以當時償殺".}}
- Those who cause injury must compensate with grain.{{efn|Book of Han,Treatise on Geography,"相傷以穀償"}}
- Those who steal will be enslaved or pay recompense.{{efn|Book of Han,Treatise on Geography,"相盜者男沒入爲其家奴女子爲婢, 欲自贖者人五十萬".}}
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External links
- {{Cite book|author=Yukio Takeda|title=隋唐帝国と古代朝鮮 世界の歴史6|year=1997|publisher=Chuokoron-Shinsha|isbn=978-4124034066|ref={{Harvid|Yukio Takeda|}}}}
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