Is stealing corn illegal?

Stealing corn is illegal. Those who are over 16 years old and steal a large amount or the value of stolen corn reaches more than 1000 yuan must be guilty of theft. If the stolen farmers come forward to stop and continue to commit crimes by violent means, then they should be convicted of robbery. Not only stealing corn, but any act of stealing other people's property is illegal; A large amount of theft can also constitute theft and should bear criminal responsibility according to law. The criteria for determining the amount of theft of public or private property is large, huge and especially huge are as follows:

1, the value of personal theft of public and private property 1000 yuan to 3000 yuan, the amount is relatively large;

2, personal theft of public or private property worth more than 30 thousand yuan to 10 million yuan, for a huge amount;

3, personal theft of public or private property worth more than three hundred thousand yuan to five hundred thousand yuan, for the amount is particularly huge.

Legal basis: Article 264 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Theft: Whoever steals public or private property in a relatively large amount, or commits theft, burglary, theft with a weapon or pickpocketing for many times, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also or only be fined; If the amount 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 ten years and shall also be fined; If the amount is especially huge or there are other especially 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.