Legal basis: Article 277 of the Criminal Law obstructs the functionaries of state organs from performing their duties according to law by violence or threats, and shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or a fine.
Whoever obstructs deputies to the National People's Congress and local people's congresses at various levels from performing their duties according to law by violence or threats shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
In natural disasters and emergencies, those who obstruct Red Cross staff from performing their duties according to law by violence or threats shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of the first paragraph.
Whoever intentionally obstructs a state security organ or a public security organ from performing the tasks of state security according to law without resorting to violence or threats and causing serious consequences shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of the first paragraph.
Article 72 Applicable Conditions A criminal sentenced to criminal detention or fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years may be suspended if he meets the following conditions. Among them, people under 18 years old, pregnant women and people over 75 years old should suspend:
(a) the circumstances of the crime are relatively minor;
(2) showing repentance;
(3) There is no danger of committing a crime again;
(four) the announcement of probation has no significant adverse effects on the community where he lives.
Probation can be announced according to the circumstances of the crime, and criminals are prohibited from engaging in specific activities, entering specific areas, places and contacting specific personnel during the probation period of probation.
If a suspended criminal is sentenced to an additional punishment, the additional punishment shall still be executed.