Is it illegal to swear?

Hello, do you need to judge whether swearing is illegal according to the consequences caused by swearing? If it causes serious consequences, you can call the police. If the circumstances of the crime are reached, it will be punished by insulting, and if the circumstances are relatively minor, it will generally be punished by administration.

generally, if the influence caused by insulting others does not reach a crime, administrative punishment will be imposed, and if the circumstances of the crime are reached, it will be punished as insult. You can call the police and handle it.

Therefore, if you are insulted, you can call the police, but you need to judge what kind of consequences the abusive behavior will cause according to the seriousness of the plot. If it is only a minor consequence, you will be subject to administrative punishment. If the circumstances are serious, it will be subject to administrative detention for five to ten days, and a fine of 5 yuan can be imposed.

Legal basis

Article 42 of the Law on Public Security Administration Punishment: Anyone who commits one of the following acts shall be detained for not more than five days or fined not more than 5 yuan; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days, and may also be fined not more than 5 yuan: (1) writing threatening letters or threatening the personal safety of others by other means; (2) publicly insulting others or fabricating facts to slander others; (3) fabricating facts, falsely accusing and framing others, and attempting to subject others to criminal investigation or punishment by public security administration; (4) Threatening, insulting, beating or retaliating against witnesses and their close relatives; (5) sending obscene, insulting, intimidating or other information for many times to interfere with the normal life of others; (six) peeping, stealing, eavesdropping, spreading the privacy of others.

article 246 of the criminal law: whoever publicly insults others by violence or other means or fabricates facts to slander others, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or deprivation of political rights. The crimes mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be dealt with only if they are told, except those that seriously endanger social order and national interests.

In order to protect the legitimate rights of individuals, legal persons and other organizations, the NPC Standing Committee's Decision on Safeguarding Internet Security shall be investigated for criminal responsibility in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Criminal Law if one of the following acts constitutes a crime: using the Internet to insult others or fabricating facts to slander others; Whoever uses the Internet to infringe upon the lawful rights and interests of others and constitutes a civil infringement shall bear civil liability according to law.