So dangerous! The smell of "burning gold paper" smoke wafted in the stairwell, and the neighbors choked when they tried to persuade them: It's not your home. Lawyer Li Yusheng explains the legal issues related to public danger crimes

So dangerous! The smell of "burning gold paper" smoke wafted in the stairwell, and the neighbors choked when they tried to persuade them: It's not your house | Times News/Next News reporters Li Caishan and Cheng Yixiang

News link:https://www.nexttv.com.tw/NextTV/News/Home/Society/2023-04-06/1118393.html

Some people in Taipei City complained that they smelled smoke coming from outside their house on the Tomb-Sweeping Day. When they opened the door, they found that their neighbor across the street was burning gold paper in the stairwell. When they reminded him, the other person actually said angrily, "I'm burning it in front of my house. It's not like that." "Burn it in your living room", the dangerous scene was exposed, causing netizens to criticize, "It's too dangerous. If the fire spreads, the whole building will be burned to the ancestors." The lawyer also reminded that if a fire occurs, he may face less than a year. Imprisonment.

Explanation of legal issues related to public danger crimes

Lawyer Li Yusheng of Fidelity Law Firm stated that those who set fire to residential buildings currently occupied by people or buildings, mines, trains, trams, or other water supply, land, and air public transportation boats, vehicles, and aircrafts will be punished without a term of imprisonment. Imprisonment or fixed-term imprisonment of not less than seven years. Anyone who breaks out a fire and destroys the property mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than one year, short-term detention, or a fine of not more than 15,000 yuan. Therefore, it is still recommended that if you want to burn gold paper, it is recommended to still be in a suitable place to avoid the unfortunate occurrence of fire.

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