El delito de violación a menores de edad en el Ecuador

Abstract

This paper makes a study of sexual offenses committed against minors in our country. In particular we have focused on addressing the issue of rape committed by minors and their consequences. The way as it has been treated, how has evolved at different times and societies. An analysis of the Code of Criminal Integral, which is in force since August 10, 2014, compared to the code that was in force previously performed. Similarly it emphasizes the standards contained in the Code for Children and Adolescents in all matters relating to the protection of minors, as well as stating what would observe the Convention on the Rights of the Child. I have tried to address the issue, taking into account different views of authors, about this issue. It is able to observe that match different aspects especially in conceptualizing the topic. Wanting to leave reflected the consequences normally left in the life of a minor, subject to sexual violation. Not only physical scars, as explained in this investigation, but also psychological. The importance of reparation for victims of any offense of a sexual nature is analyzed. As well as different medical signs not delve much into the subject, to recognize when a child, who is not old, or has not initiated sexual life; He has suffered a violation, outraged or damage. And finally we find an index of minors in our country who have been violated, and the transcript of accounts of an underage girl suffered for a long time for being raped by her stepfather. And that of a man accused of rape and is now in custody.