Said he was going to kill me. Can you call the police?

Of course, you can and must call the police and seek police protection. At the same time, provide the received SMS and all the people and things that may be related to the information, so that the police can grasp the situation and solve the case. It is illegal to threaten others verbally. If the circumstances are serious enough to constitute a crime, it is necessary to bear certain criminal responsibilities. According to the relevant provisions of Article 293 of China's Criminal Law, the act of verbally threatening others belongs to the crime of provoking trouble, which can constitute the crime of provoking trouble. Under normal circumstances, it can be sentenced to criminal detention, public surveillance or up to five years in prison.

1. What if I receive a verbal threat?

You can press the record button to record the call and call the police station at the first time, so that the police can closely monitor the threatening person.

Verbal threats are illegal and can be detained for up to 5 days or fined for up to 500 yuan; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be detained for more than 5 days 10 days, and may also be fined up to 500 yuan.

Second, how to report threats?

If someone really threatens, interferes with your normal life or threatens your personal freedom or safety, you should report it to the Public Security Bureau first.

What should you understand first when you are threatened by others?

First, who is threatening me?

Especially anonymous threats, you have to find them yourself. Whether you accidentally offended someone on weekdays, according to the tone of voice, handwriting, threat content and all other evidence that can be captured, it is very likely to make an accurate guess.

Second, why did the other party threaten me?

Find out who is threatening me, and this question will have a train of thought.

Third, whether the other party will really carry out intimidation.

This question is a bit difficult to answer. It depends not only on what the intimidator usually does and how his personality is, but also on whether I really aroused his great hatred there, and also on the specific circumstances when the other party threatened me, such as whether he was drunk, encouraged by others, or whether the other party (or his family) suffered some major changes.

Third, what legal responsibilities should those who make threats bear?

(a) the relevant provisions of the Public Security Administration Punishment Law

One of the following acts shall be detained for not more than five days or fined not more than five hundred yuan; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be detained for more than five days and less than ten days, and may be fined up to five hundred 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 and falsely accusing others in an attempt to subject others to criminal investigation or public security administration punishment;

4. Threatening, insulting, beating or retaliating against witnesses and their close relatives;

5. Sending obscene, insulting, threatening or other information for many times, interfering with the normal life of others;

6. Peep, sneak shot, eavesdrop and spread others' privacy.

(3) If the circumstances are serious, it is suspected of provoking trouble. Article 293 of the Criminal Law shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years, criminal detention or public surveillance for any of the following acts:

1, beating others at will, and the circumstances are bad;

2. Chasing, intercepting, insulting or intimidating others, and the circumstances are bad;

3, extortion or arbitrary damage, embezzlement of public and private property, if the circumstances are serious;

4. Gathering people to make trouble in public places, causing serious disorder in public places. Whoever gathers people for many times to commit the acts mentioned in the preceding paragraph and seriously undermines social order shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than 10 years and may also be fined.

Legal basis:

Article 293 of the Criminal Code of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Whoever commits one of the following acts of provoking troubles and disrupting social order shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years, criminal detention or public surveillance:

(a) beating others at will, and the circumstances are bad;

(two) chasing, intercepting, insulting or intimidating others, and the circumstances are bad;

(three) extortion or arbitrary damage, occupation of public or private property, if the circumstances are serious;

(4) Causing serious disorder in public places.

Whoever gathers people for many times to commit the acts mentioned in the preceding paragraph and seriously undermines social order shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than 10 years and may also be fined.