A particular person attaining the age of seventy five could also be given a lighter or mitigated penalty if he commits an intentional crime; or shall be given a lighter or mitigated penalty if he commits a negligent crime. If an individual who has reached the age of 14 but not the age of 16 commits intentional murder, intentionally hurts another individual in order to cause severe harm or demise of the individual, or commits rape, theft, drug- trafficking, arson, explosion or poisoning, he shall bear felony accountability. A negligent crime refers to an act committed by an individual who should have foreseen that his act may entail harmful penalties to society but who fails to take action via his negligence or, having foreseen the implications, readily believes that they are often prevented, in order that the consequences do happen. An intentional crime refers to an act dedicated by a person who clearly is aware of that his act will entail harmful penalties to society however who needs or allows such penalties to occur, thus constituting a crime. If a felony act or its consequence takes place within the territory or territorial waters or space of the People’s Republic of China, the crime shall be deemed to have been committed throughout the territory and territorial waters and house of the People’s Republic of China.
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