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Conviction for Improper Touching
The topic we are dealing with today is to know, what is the SENTENCE FOR IMPROPER TOUCHING. For this, we have the advice of two of the most specialized lawyers in the country, in this type of crimes. We talk about sexual crimes, with experts in the field, JAVIER and MANUEL RINCON BERNAL, directors of RINBER LAWYERS.
In the Spanish Penal Code, improper touching is contemplated in the crime of sexual abuse. Undue touching refers to acts that violate the freedom or sexual indemnity of another person, without using violence or intimidation and without consent. The corresponding legal regulation is detailed below:
We start by affirming in relation to the SENTENCE FOR IMPROPER TOUCHING when we are really talking about the criminal type of sexual abuse, affirm the sexual abuse lawyers, JAVIER and MANUEL RINCÓN BERNAL, directors of RINBER ABOGADOS.
Spanish Penal Code
Article 181 of the Spanish Penal Code establishes the following: (SENTENCE FOR IMPROPER TOUCHING).
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"Anyone who, without consent, performs on another person any act that threatens their freedom or sexual indemnity, or performs acts of sexual content without their consent, will be punished, as responsible for sexual abuse, with imprisonment from one to three years or a fine of eighteen to twenty-four months.”
It is important to note that this is a simplified version of the article and that there are other aspects and circumstances that may influence the application of the law, such as the age of the victim, the relationship between the aggressor and the victim, among others. In addition, there are aggravated and other related crimes that can have more serious penalties.
It is advisable to consult the full text of the Spanish Penal Code and seek legal advice to obtain more accurate and up-to-date information on the crime of sexual abuse, including improper touching, and the corresponding penalties.
The legal regulation of improper touching or sexual abuse varies in each country and can be found in the corresponding Penal Code. Here is a general example of how this offense might be dealt with in a legal system:
In Spain, Article 181 of the Penal Code establishes that a person commits a crime of sexual abuse who, without violence or intimidation and without consent, performs acts that violate the freedom or sexual indemnity of another person. Within this category, are improper touching.
The penalty for undue touching varies according to the seriousness of the acts and the specific circumstances of the case. In general, a prison sentence of between 1 and 3 years is established, although it may increase if there are aggravating circumstances, such as the use of weapons, taking advantage of situations of superiority or abuse of position.
It is important to note that these are general provisions and that the Penal Codes of other countries may have different regulations and specific penalties for improper touching or sexual abuse. Therefore, it is advisable to consult the criminal legislation of the country in question to obtain more precise and updated information on the subject.
In Spanish law, the term "undue touching" is not used specifically. However, the crime of sexual abuse, which could include acts of improper touching, is regulated in the Spanish Penal Code.
Article 181 of the Penal Code refers, (JAVIER and MANUEL RINCÓN BERNAL, directors of RINBER ABOGADOS affirm), to any act that threatens their freedom or sexual indemnity, or performs acts of sexual content without their consent.
Interpretation of "undue touching"
The interpretation of “undue touching” is carried out, (JAVIER and MANUEL RINCÓN BERNAL, directors of RINBER ABOGADOS affirm), considering the elements of the acts that threaten the freedom or sexual indemnity of a person. These acts may include, for example, touching or fondling another person's private body parts without their consent.
They refer these LAWYERS SPECIALIST IN SEXUAL ABUSE, (HERMANOS RINCÓN, directors of RINBER ABOGADOS), that it is important to bear in mind that the specific circumstances of each case may influence the classification and the penalty applied.
In addition, there are other sexual crimes contemplated in the Penal Code, such as sexual assault, which involve the use of violence or intimidation, and which carry more severe penalties.
For a more precise and detailed understanding of what is considered improper touching in Spanish law, it is necessary to consult the Spanish Penal Code and have legal advice, from specialists in the matter, such as RINBER ABOGADOS.
