Is the company's commitment to high-interest loans a fraud or a civil dispute?

It should be a crime of fraud. According to the relevant provisions of Article 266 of the Criminal Law, the crime of fraud refers to the act of defrauding a large amount of public or private property by fabricating facts or concealing the truth for the purpose of illegal possession.

Promise to borrow money at high interest even if you know you can't pay off the loan. The purpose of not paying back belongs to the purpose of illegally possessing other people's property and defrauding others of their money with fictitious interests.

The constitution of the crime of fraud first requires the actor to commit fraud, which includes two types in form: one is to fabricate facts, the other is to conceal the truth; Essentially, it is an act that makes the victim fall into a wrong understanding.

The content of fraud is to make the victim have a wrong understanding and make the property disposal that the perpetrator wants under certain circumstances. Therefore, whether it is fiction or concealing past facts, as long as there is the above content, it is fraud.

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Punishment for fraud:

1. Whoever commits this crime 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;

2. If the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined;

3. If the amount is especially huge or there are other especially serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or confiscated.

According to the Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Laws in the Trial of Fraud Cases (1996 12 16),

Individuals who defraud public or private property of more than 200,000 yuan belong to a huge amount of fraud, but it is not the only plot. The amount of fraud is more than 654.38+10,000 yuan, and under any of the following circumstances, it should also be considered as "the circumstances are particularly serious":

(1) ringleaders of fraud groups or principals of major fraud crimes;

(2) The recidivist or fugitive commits serious crimes;

(3) defrauding a legal person, other organization or individual of the means of production urgently needed, which seriously affects production or causes other serious losses;

(4) defrauding disaster relief, emergency rescue, flood control, special care, relief and medical funds and materials, thus causing serious consequences;

(5) Spending fraudulent property, which makes it impossible to return the fraudulent property;

(six) the use of fraudulent property for illegal and criminal activities;

(7) Having received criminal punishment for fraud;

(8) Causing the victim's death, mental disorder or other serious consequences;

(9) Other serious circumstances.

If the amount is more than 50,000 yuan and 654.38+10,000 yuan, the criminal responsibility of the above-mentioned personnel shall be investigated in accordance with the provisions of Article 152 of this Law; If the amount is more than 200,000 yuan but less than 300,000 yuan, the criminal responsibility of the above-mentioned personnel shall be investigated in accordance with the provisions of Article 152 of this Law.

Fraud has been started, but the property cannot be obtained due to reasons other than the will of the actor, which is an attempted fraud. Attempted fraud, if the circumstances are serious, should also be convicted and punished according to law.

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