How serious is corruption?

The amount of personal corruption is more than 5,000 yuan, or the amount of personal corruption is less than 5,000 yuan, but there are bad means such as corruption and disaster relief, emergency rescue, flood control, epidemic prevention, special care, poverty alleviation, immigration, disaster relief funds and materials, donations, stolen money, confiscation of funds and materials, detention of funds and materials, corruption, destruction of evidence, transfer of stolen goods, etc. , constitute a crime of corruption, should be filed for prosecution.

1. What is the definition of corruption?

1, greedy for profit and forgetting righteousness

2. refers to people who are greedy for profits and forget righteousness.

3. Illegal acquisition of property by taking advantage of authority.

Second, what are the standards for filing corruption cases?

1, and the amount of personal corruption is more than 5,000 yuan;

2. The amount of personal corruption is less than 5,000 yuan, but it has the plot of corruption and disaster relief, emergency rescue, flood prevention, epidemic prevention, special care, poverty alleviation, immigration, disaster relief funds and materials, stolen money and stolen goods, fine confiscation of goods, temporary withholding of funds and materials, and corruption, destruction of evidence, transfer of stolen goods and other bad means.

Third, why should the party and the state vigorously punish corruption crimes?

1, punishing corruption is conducive to maintaining the advanced nature and purity of the party, which is the requirement of implementing Theory of Three Represents;

2. It is conducive to implementing the basic strategy of governing the country according to law and promoting government administration according to law;

3. It is conducive to safeguarding the interests of the country and the people and promoting social harmony;

This also strongly shows that the law is universally binding on all members of society, and all citizens are equal before the law.

Legal basis:

criminal law

Article 383

Whoever commits the crime of corruption shall be punished in accordance with the following provisions according to the seriousness of the case:

(1) Whoever embezzles a huge amount or has other serious circumstances shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention and shall also be fined.

(2) If the amount of corruption 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 10 years, and shall also be fined or confiscated.

(3) If the amount of corruption is especially huge or there are other particularly 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; If the amount is especially huge and the interests of the state and the people suffer particularly heavy losses, they shall be sentenced to life imprisonment or death, and their property shall be confiscated.