How to be sentenced for cheating as a state official?

Whoever impersonates a public official to cheat money is suspected of swindling. The specific sentencing provisions are as follows: those involved in general criminal circumstances shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or deprivation of political rights; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years.

1. How to sentence a person who impersonates a public official to cheat money?

1. The crime of impersonating a public official to defraud money is suspected of swindling. Specific sentencing provisions are: general criminal circumstances, imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or deprivation of political rights; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years.

2. Legal basis:

Article 14 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), knowing that one's actions will have harmful consequences to society, and hoping or letting such consequences happen, thus constituting a crime, is intentional crime. Whoever intentionally commits a crime shall bear criminal responsibility.

Article 279 Whoever impersonates a functionary of a state organ to swindle and swindle shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or deprivation of political rights; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years. Whoever impersonates the people's police to swindle and cheat shall be given a heavier punishment in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.

Second, will adults be sentenced for impersonating children?

Adults impersonating children, if they are simply impersonating, are generally not sentenced. However, if adults pretend to be children to commit fraud and other criminal activities, they may be sentenced. According to the criminal law, whoever swindles public or private property in a relatively large amount shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also or only be fined.

3. Is it illegal to impersonate a public official?

Pretending to be a public official, if it has not caused serious consequences, shall bear the responsibility of administrative punishment, if it has caused serious consequences, shall bear criminal responsibility.

Whoever pretends to be a staff member of a state organ or swindles and swindles with other false identities shall be detained for more than five days and less than ten days, and may also be fined less than 500 yuan; If the circumstances are minor, they shall be detained for not more than five days or fined not more than five hundred yuan. Whoever impersonates military and police personnel to swindle and swindle shall be given a heavier punishment.

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Legal basis: Article 14 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) is a deliberate crime, knowing that one's actions will have harmful consequences to society, and hoping or letting such consequences happen, thus constituting a crime. Whoever intentionally commits a crime shall bear criminal responsibility. Article 279 Whoever impersonates a functionary of a state organ to swindle and swindle shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or deprivation of political rights; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years. Whoever impersonates the people's police to swindle and cheat shall be given a heavier punishment in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.