1) Article 264 of the Criminal Law. Whoever steals public or private property in a relatively large amount, or repeatedly steals, burglary, armed theft or pickpocketing, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also, or shall only, be fined; 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; 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. 2) Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Laws in Handling Criminal Cases of Theft Article 1 Where the amount of public or private property is between 1,000 yuan and 3,000 yuan, between 30,000 yuan and 100,000 yuan, between 300,000 yuan and 500,000 yuan, The higher people's courts and people's procuratorates of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government, which should be deemed as "relatively large", "huge" and "especially huge" as stipulated in Article 264 of the Criminal Law, may, according to the local economic development and the social security situation, determine the specific amount standards implemented in their respective regions within the amount range specified in the preceding paragraph, and report them to the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate for approval. If theft is carried out on public transport running across regions, and it is impossible to verify the location of the theft, it shall be determined that the amount of theft has reached "a large amount" or "a huge amount" according to the relevant amount standards determined by the higher people's courts and people's procuratorates of the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government where the case is accepted. Stealing contraband such as drugs should be treated as theft and punished according to the seriousness of the case. Stealing contraband such as drugs should be treated as theft and sentenced according to the seriousness of the case.
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What can I do before I get caught? (1) The actor who actively returns stolen goods shall return the property obtained to the victim. If the property has been lost and cannot be returned or the original is damaged, he should actively compensate according to the price to avoid further disputes. (2) Active cooperation If the victim has taken alarm measures, it is suggested that the perpetrator actively cooperate with the public security organ to investigate the case and truthfully answer questions related to the case, and may refuse to answer questions unrelated to the case. (3) Explain the case When explaining the case, the actor can explain what positive measures have been taken to recover the victim's losses after the case occurred. (4) Litigation rights. If there are violations of citizens' litigation rights and personal insults, they have the right to lodge a complaint. What can I do after being arrested by the public security organs? (1) If an understanding is reached and the victim suffers losses, I will actively negotiate with the victim to reach a "civil compensation settlement agreement" to obtain the victim's understanding and try my best to make up for the victim's losses. (2) The procedure is legal. If compulsory measures such as detention and arrest are taken beyond the statutory time limit (the maximum detention period shall not exceed 37 days, and the detention period after arrest shall not exceed 2 months), the compulsory measures may be lifted. (3) If the criminal interview is in the investigation stage, then only lawyers can meet, so lawyers can be entrusted to intervene in the investigation stage to understand the case and find out the violated laws and regulations, so as to avoid worse consequences due to ignorance of procedures and laws and regulations. (4) Those who are seriously ill, unable to take care of themselves, or are pregnant or breast-feeding their children and meet the conditions for obtaining a bail pending trial may apply for obtaining a bail pending trial. Trial stage (1) withdrawal If it is found that the judges, clerks and jurors involved in the trial are related to this case, they may apply for withdrawal. (II) Litigation Rights/Personality Rights Judicial staff can sue the court for infringement of their legal litigation rights (such as the right to free debate) and personal insults. (3) The right of cross-examination can know the facts and evidence of the alleged crime during the court hearing. (4) During cross-examination, you can put forward your own opinions on the testimony, expert conclusion and the contents of the inquest record of the witnesses who did not appear in court. (5) To exercise the right of defense and have the right to participate in the court debate and final statement. (VI) Abide by the rules of the trial In the process of participating in the trial, you should abide by the rules of the court and cooperate with judicial personnel to conduct litigation activities according to law.