Chinanews, Nanchang, April 23 (Reporter Li Yunhan) On the 23rd, the Jiangxi Provincial Higher People's Court held a press conference stating that from January 2017 to December 2020, Jiangxi courts concluded 811 cases of telecommunications and network fraud crimes of 2091 people. The number of victims exceeded 25,000, and the amount involved was as high as 421 million yuan.
According to Chen Jianping, a full-time member of the Judicial Committee of the Jiangxi Higher People’s Court, from January 2017 to December 2020, Jiangxi courts concluded criminal cases of fraud, crimes of infringing on citizens’ personal information, crimes of helping information cybercriminals, crimes of illegal use of information online, A total of 5,626 cases of crimes related to concealment, concealment of criminal proceeds, and crime of proceeds of crime were 9,852 persons, including 811 cases of telecommunications and network fraud crimes of 2,091 people, with more than 25,000 victims, and the amount involved was as high as 421 million yuan.
"We resolutely punish the criminals severely in accordance with the law and allow criminals to pay the maximum cost of crime, demonstrating the powerful power of the people's courts to severely punish in accordance with the law." Chen Jianping said that in three years, Jiangxi court sentenced 349 telecommunications and network fraud criminals to more than five years in prison, and severe sentences apply. The rate reached 16.69%.
For defendants in telecommunications network fraud cases, the conditions for applying probation are strictly controlled, and the scope of probation is strictly controlled. Probation is generally not applicable.
In addition, the Jiangxi court comprehensively punishes the upstream and downstream related crimes of telecommunications network fraud in accordance with the law, destroys the "hotbed" of telecommunications network fraud crimes, and achieves the goal of "broken link".
In 2020, 482 people were sentenced to 243 upstream and downstream criminal cases of telecommunications network fraud, including crimes of infringing on citizens' information and crimes of helping information network criminal activities.
Chen Jianping stated that those who meet the conditions for confiscation of property, especially repeat offenders, professional repeat offenders, first offenders of criminal groups, and other principal offenders who commit telecommunications network fraud crimes, shall be sentenced to confiscation of all personal property in accordance with the law; those who are sentenced to fines shall be severely sentenced in accordance with the law. We must earnestly impose severe property penalties to let criminals go bankrupt, completely eradicate the economic basis for their recidivism, and deprive them of the ability to commit recidivism to the greatest extent.
It is worth noting that the Jiangxi court shall pay all the illegal gains and the fruits of the defendants who are detained and sealed up, return the victims in a timely manner, increase enforcement, and do their utmost to recover the economic losses of the victims, and effectively protect the people’s welfare. Legitimate interest.
In 2020 alone, 30,187,400 yuan of economic losses will be recovered for the victims.
In response to the current difficulties in the jurisdiction, difficulty in obtaining evidence, and difficulty in recovering stolen goods in the current crackdown on telecommunications network fraud, in September 2020, the Provincial Higher People's Court took the lead in drafting and jointly issued with the Provincial Procuratorate and the Provincial Department of Public Security the "Regarding the Handling of Criminal Cases of Telecommunications Network Fraud" "Work Guidelines" require the judicial organs of the province to further improve the working mechanism, strengthen cooperation and cooperation, and promptly investigate, arrest, prosecute, prosecute, and punish quickly in accordance with the law, and punish them severely and severely in accordance with the law, and crack down on telecommunications network fraud and all aspects of the entire chain. Associated crime. (Finish)