《北史·列传·卷二十四》
到任后，看到狱中关押着数百名囚犯，薛胄一一审问，十来天就处理完毕，牢房内竟空无一人。
到官，系囚数百。胄剖断旬日便了，囹圄空虚。
After taking office, Xue Zhu found hundreds of prisoners detained in the prison. He interrogated them one by one and finished processing them in about ten days. As a result, the prison was empty.