1. Violent attacks on the people's police who perform their duties according to law constitute a crime of assaulting a police officer, and shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance;
2, the use of firearms, controlled knives, or driving a motor vehicle collision and other means, seriously endangering the personal safety of the people's police, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years;
3, does not constitute a crime, constitutes a violation of public security management, shall be given administrative penalties for public security;
4. If it does not constitute a crime, it shall be punished in accordance with the Law on Public Security Administration Punishment, with a warning or a fine of not more than 200 yuan; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days, and may also be fined not more than 500 yuan.
Legal consequences of assaulting a police officer:
1. Criminal responsibility: According to the relevant provisions of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), if the circumstances are serious, it may constitute a crime of obstructing official duties and will face criminal punishment;
2. Administrative punishment: the behavior of the perpetrator does not constitute a crime, but if it violates the regulations on administrative penalties for public security, it can be punished by administrative detention, fines and other administrative penalties;
3. Civil liability: If assaulting a police officer may cause injuries to the police, the perpetrator shall bear civil liabilities such as medical expenses and compensation for losses;
4. Occupational impact: Assaulting a police officer may be recorded, which will affect the credit record of the perpetrator and his future employment opportunities;
5. Social impact: Assaulting a police officer will have a negative impact on social public order and legal authority, and may be condemned by public opinion.
To sum up, assaulting a police officer will be subject to different degrees of legal sanctions according to the seriousness of the case, including penalties and public security management penalties.
Legal basis:
Criminal law of the people's Republic of China
Article 277
Whoever violently attacks the people's police who perform their duties according to law shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance; Whoever causes accidents by using guns, controlled knives or driving a motor vehicle, which seriously endangers personal safety, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years.