在史籍记载上,凡是处事办案苛刻、极力陷人重罪的都称为“酷吏”。但名列史籍《酷吏传》的实际上可以分为两大类:一类是敢于搏击豪强、一心维护法律的真正法官;还有一类则是和张汤一样,一贯依照皇帝意旨迫害良善的人主鹰犬。张汤的继任者杜周,就是历史上有名的迎合皇帝意旨办案的法官。酷吏培养出的酷吏杜周是南阳人,先是在南阳地方官府里做小吏。后来南阳来了一位名叫义纵的著名 In historical records, all those who are harsh in their handling of cases and are heavily involved in felony crimes are all called “cruel officials.” However, those who fall into the ranks of the “historical officials” can actually be divided into two categories: one is the true judge who dares to fight heroic deeds and wholeheartedly defends the law; and the other is the same as Zhang Tang who consistently persecuted the good according to the emperor’s intention Owners of the main dog. Zhang Du’s successor, Du Zhou, is a famous judge in history to cater to the case of the emperor. Cruel officials to cultivate cool Du Zhou Nanyang people, first in the Nanyang local officials do small clerks. Later, Nanyang came to a famous named Yoshitomo