Whoever organizes others to illegally cross the country (border) shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than two years but not more than seven years and shall also be fined; Under any of the following circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than seven years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or confiscated: the ringleader of a group that organizes others to steal across the country (border); Organizing others to cross the country (border) for many times or organizing others to cross the country (border) with a large number of people. Illegal smuggling is suspected of a criminal offence, and how to sentence it should be judged according to the specific circumstances. Article 318 of the Criminal Law commits the crime of organizing others to steal across the country (border). Whoever organizes others to cross the country (border) illegally shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than two years but not more than seven years and shall also be fined; Under any of the following circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than seven years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or confiscated: (1) the ringleader of a group that organizes others to sneak across the country (border); (2) Organizing others to cross the country (border) for many times or organizing others to cross the country (border) with a large number of people; (3) Causing serious injury or death to the organizer; (4) depriving or restricting the personal freedom of the organizer; (5) resisting inspection by violence or threat; (six) the amount of illegal income is huge; (seven) there are other particularly serious circumstances. Whoever commits the crime mentioned in the preceding paragraph and commits such criminal acts as killing, injuring, raping, abducting and selling the organizer or killing or injuring the inspector shall be punished in accordance with the provisions on combined punishment for several crimes.