What crime did Ningxia Mi Qiang commit?

The Yuanzhou District Court publicly sentenced Ma Xiaobing and 22 other people in the gang-related case, and sentenced the defendant Ma Xiaobing to 10 charges including organizing and leading a gangster organization. He was sentenced to 20 years in prison for several crimes. , deprived of political rights for five years and confiscated all personal property; the remaining nine gang-related defendants were sentenced to prison terms ranging from 14 years to one year and two months, and fined a total of 4.999 million yuan. Gang-related members Mi Qiang and Ma Chengfu were deprived of their political rights for two years respectively, and other defendants involved in the case were sentenced accordingly in accordance with the law.

Extended information:

Legally, to determine whether an organization is a gangster organization, four conditions must be met: First, organizational characteristics, that is, the formation of a relatively stable criminal organization, the number of There are many, there are clear organizers, leaders, and key members are basically stable; the second is economic characteristics, that is, the organization obtains economic benefits through illegal and criminal activities or other means, and has certain positive strength to support the activities of the organization; third The first is behavioral characteristics, that is, using violence, threats and other means to organize multiple illegal and criminal activities; the fourth is illegal control characteristics, that is, by committing crimes, dominating one party, forming illegal control or having a significant influence in a certain area or industry. These are four essential characteristics that constitute a mafia-like organization. Otherwise, it would be difficult to identify the organization as a gang-related organization. However, due to the current special operations, there have been expanded interpretations of the identification of these characteristics in judicial practice. There are even many cases that have nothing to do with crimes committed by organized crime groups, but are also considered gang-related, such as some crimes committed by small loan companies, crimes involving the opening of casinos, etc.

For those who have participated in a gangland organization and have not committed any other illegal or criminal activities, or who have been deceived or coerced into joining a gangland organization, the circumstances are minor, such as those who have engaged in bad behavior or general illegal activities after joining a gangland organization. However, if the harm is not great, it may not be treated as a crime.

The crime of organizing, leading, and participating in a mafia-type organization refers to organizing, leading, and participating in organized illegal and criminal activities using violence, threats, or other means, dominating one party, committing evil acts, and oppressing and harming the masses. , the behavior of a gangland organization that seriously disrupts the order of economic and social life.

Whoever organizes and leads an organization of a mafia nature shall be sentenced to a fixed-term imprisonment of not less than seven years, and his property shall be confiscated; whoever actively participates shall be sentenced to a fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years, and may also be fined or his property may be confiscated; Anyone else who participates shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance, or deprivation of political rights, and may also be fined.