1。 14 years old is the age of no criminal responsibility at all;
2。 A person who has reached the age of 16 commits a crime and should bear criminal responsibility, that is, the age of full criminal responsibility;
3。 A person who has reached the age of 14 and is under the age of 16 commits eight crimes stipulated by law and shall bear criminal responsibility.
You can be sentenced at the age of twelve. According to relevant national laws and regulations, minors who have reached the age of 12 but under the age of 14 who commit the crime of intentional homicide or intentional injury shall be subject to criminal punishment according to law. Under normal circumstances, as long as minors who have reached the age of 16 commit crimes, they will be punished, but as they are under the age of 18, the punishment should be mitigated.
At what age the death penalty will not be executed, as follows:
(1) The death penalty is not applicable to minors under the age of 18 at the time of committing a crime and those who have reached the age of 75 at the time of trial;
(2) However, if a person who has reached the age of 75 at the time of trial causes death by particularly cruel means, the death penalty can be applied.
First, the age of juvenile imprisonment.
According to the relevant national laws and regulations, minors who have reached the age of 16 should bear criminal responsibility. Minors who have reached the age of 12 and are under the age of 14 shall also bear criminal responsibility for intentional injury or intentional injury. Minors who have reached the age of 14 but under the age of 16 who commit intentional homicide, arson, robbery or rape shall also bear criminal responsibility. However, because he is under the age of 18, he can be given a lighter or mitigated punishment.
Second, the age of criminal responsibility.
The age of no criminal responsibility is under fourteen. If a person who has reached the age of 14 and is under the age of 18 commits a crime, he shall be given a lighter or mitigated punishment. If a person is not given criminal punishment because he is under the age of sixteen, his parents or guardians shall be ordered to discipline him; When necessary, it can also be taken in for reeducation by the government. However, if a person who has reached the age of 12 and is under the age of 14 commits the crime of intentional homicide or intentional injury, causing death or serious disability by particularly cruel means, and the circumstances are bad, he shall bear criminal responsibility if he is prosecuted with the approval of the Supreme People's Procuratorate.
Third, how to sentence and punish minors.
Sentencing and punishment for juvenile delinquency are: people under the age of 18 who should be investigated for criminal responsibility according to law should be given a lighter or mitigated punishment. A person who has reached the age of 16 commits a crime and shall bear criminal responsibility. A person who has reached the age of 14 but under the age of 16 commits the crime of intentional homicide, intentional injury, serious injury or death, rape, robbery, drug trafficking, arson, explosion or throwing dangerous substances, and shall bear criminal responsibility.
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Legal basis:
Article 17 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)
A person who has reached the age of 16 commits a crime and shall bear criminal responsibility. A person who has reached the age of 14 but is under the age of 16 commits the crime of intentional homicide, intentional injury, serious injury or death, rape, robbery, drug trafficking, arson, explosion or throwing dangerous substances, and shall bear criminal responsibility. If a person who has reached the age of 14 and is under the age of 18 commits a crime, he shall be given a lighter or mitigated punishment. If a person is not given criminal punishment because he is under the age of sixteen, his parents or guardians shall be ordered to discipline him; When necessary, it can also be taken in for reeducation by the government.