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A stepdaughter in her 40s who raped and forcibly molested her minor stepdaughter several times has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.



On the 26th (today), the 1st Criminal Division of Wonju Branch of the Chuncheon District Court (Chief Judge Shin Gyo-sik) sentenced A (44), who was charged with violating the Act on Special Cases concerning the Punishment of Sexual Violence Crimes (adultery, etc. sentenced.



In addition, we ordered the attachment of electronic location tracking devices (electronic anklets) for 20 years, completion of an 80-hour child abuse treatment program, and employment restrictions for children and youth-related organizations and welfare facilities for the disabled for 10 years.



Mr. A is accused of forcibly molesting her stepdaughter B in her early teens into her room from the beginning of August 2020 to the end of October of the same year, and forcibly molesting her three times and sexually assaulting her twice.



Mr. A calls her Ms. B to her own room, and says that if she does not do what she asks, she 'confiscates her cell phone' or 'I will not give her allowance.' It was revealed through trial.



Person A, who has strongly denied the allegations, was tried without detention, but escaped without appearing at the trial midway.



In the end, Mr. A, who stood in court under arrest, also denied the crime and argued that 'the relationship with the victim's stepdaughter was not smooth, so he made a false statement', but the court did not accept this.


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The court said, "The crime was committed against a stepdaughter in her early teens, and even without violence or intimidation, the crime was very illegal and the crime was poor. judged.



He added, "I decided that it was necessary to attach a location tracking electronic device, considering that I had committed five crimes since six months had passed since I started living with the victim, and had a history of being sent to juvenile protection for sexual offenses in the past." .



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