西汉中后期刺史逐渐超越刺史制度设立之初的“诏条”规定 ,超越权限逐渐成为普遍现象。官吏越权在汉代是一种严重的犯罪行为 ,称为“矫制”;但西汉后期刺史越权并未受到严重的惩罚 ,其因就是儒学自西汉中期以后逐渐占据了思想统治地位 ,尤其是《春秋》公羊派的“权变”思想的影响 ,为刺史越权提供了思想动力和保护 In the late Western Han Dynasty, the provincial governor gradually surpassed the “Chao” provisions at the beginning of the establishment of the provincial governor’s history system. It has become a common phenomenon to surpass the authority. Officials overreaching in the Han Dynasty is a serious criminal act, called “straightening”; but in the late Western Han Dynasty, there was no serious punishment for the excessive power of the provincial governor. The reason is that Confucianism gradually occupied the ideological dominance since the middle Western Han Dynasty, especially the “Spring and Autumn The impact of the ”contingency" thinking of the Rams has provided ideological motivation and protection