弃市是中国古代死刑后尸体处理办法的一种。犯人在人较为集中的地方(例如闹市)被处死,犯人被处死后其尸体暴露在街头示众。弃市在秦、汉、魏、晋时期比较流行,南朝宋、齐、梁、陈及北朝魏时期弃市依然是法定刑罚,北齐、北周及隋唐以后虽然没有将弃市写入法律,但隋唐两代时依然有弃市。各个朝代犯人弃市时他们的处决方法并不一样,秦时为腰斩,汉代为斩首,魏晋至隋唐时期绞刑较多。[1][2][3][4]
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