Sentencing for intentional injury under the age of 14
Lawyer's analysis:
1. Juvenile crimes committed under the age of 14 are generally not subject to criminal punishment, so the crime of intentional injury committed under the age of 14 is generally not subject to formal punishment; 2. The court will order his parents or guardian They should be disciplined and, when necessary, taken in by the government. However, if serious circumstances occur due to intentional wounding, it may increase punishment The punishment depends on the case.
Legal basis:
Article 17 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China
If a person who has reached the age of 16 commits a crime, he shall bear criminal responsibility.
If a person who has reached the age of 14 but not the age of 16 commits intentional homicide, intentional injury that causes serious injury or death to another person, rape, robbery, drug trafficking, arson, explosion, or the dropping of dangerous substances, he shall bear criminal responsibility.
If a person who has reached the age of 12 but not the age of 14 commits the crime of intentional homicide or intentional injury, causing death to another person or serious injury to another person by special cruel means, resulting in serious disability, and the circumstances are flagrant, and the Supreme People's Procuratorate approves the prosecution, he shall bear criminal responsibility.
Persons under the age of 18 who have been investigated for criminal responsibility in accordance with the provisions of the preceding three paragraphs shall be given a lighter or mitigated punishment.
If he does not receive criminal punishment because he has not reached the age of 16, his parents or other guardians shall be ordered to discipline him; When necessary, special corrective education shall be carried out according to law.
Article 234 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China
Whoever intentionally harms another person shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance.
Whoever commits the crime mentioned in the preceding paragraph and causes serious injury to another person shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than 10 years; Whoever causes death or serious injury to another person by especially cruel means and causes serious disability shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years, life imprisonment or death. Where this Law provides otherwise, such provisions shall prevail.
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