Supreme Law: Probation is generally not applicable to crimes of sexually assaulting minors

　　The relevant person in charge of the Supreme People’s Court today said in a speech at a symposium to study and implement the Law on the Protection of Minors and the Law on the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency to strengthen the work of juvenile trials in the new era. Severe punishment in accordance with the law.

For crimes of sexually assaulting minors, probation is generally not applicable, and generally not parole.

　　The Supreme Law stated that for a period of time, crimes such as sexual assault, trafficking, abuse, abandonment, school violence and other serious violations of the rights and interests of minors have occurred from time to time. Minors, especially young minors, have committed homicide, injury, rape and other vicious crimes. Also appeared occasionally.

　　The Supreme Law requires that in the practice of judicial trials, courts at all levels must adhere to the principle of maximizing the interests of minors, resolutely crack down on illegal acts that damage the rights and interests of children and the physical and mental health of children, and ensure that minors receive special protection and priority protection in accordance with the law. .

　　He Rong, Executive Vice President of the Supreme People’s Court: We must resolutely punish all types of crimes against minors in accordance with the law; for sexual assaults of minors, probation is generally not applicable, and parole is generally not allowed, and confession and punishment must be lenient and strict in accordance with the law Control and commutation must be strictly controlled in accordance with the law; for those who are severe in nature and cause serious harm, the severe sentence or even the death penalty must be resolutely sentenced in accordance with the law, and will never tolerate or be soft, and create an atmosphere of the rule of law that does not dare to infringe children.

　　Regarding juvenile delinquency, we must adhere to the principle of "education, probation, and salvation" and the principle of "education first, punishment second", do our utmost to care for the healthy growth of children and children, and pay attention to embodying the spirit of "tolerance and tolerance but not toleration" .

(Headquarters CCTV reporter Li Wenjie)