A man surnamed Chen who worked as a life counseling and childcare worker in a shelter for children in Taoyuan City stretched his claws on two teenagers and was sentenced to 12 years in prison by the Taoyuan District Court.

(Photo by reporter Zheng Shuting)

[Reporter Zheng Shuting/Taoyuan Report] A man surnamed Chen worked as a life counseling and childcare worker in a shelter for children and children in Taoyuan City, but stretched his claws on two protected teenagers. One of them was beaten many times since the sixth grade of elementary school. Sexual harassment, forced molestation, victimization time as long as 2 years, the collegial panel of Taoyuan District Court divided Chen Nan into fixed-term imprisonment for 6 crimes of compulsory molestation of men under the age of 14, adult intentional sexual harassment of children and other crimes A total of 12 years shall be executed, and the part of criminal detention shall be executed for 70 days. For example, the fine of Yike shall be converted into 1,000 yuan per day.

The irony is that when Chen Nan was young, he was also placed in a children's shelter due to family factors. Unexpectedly, when he grew up, he became a child protection officer, but he stretched out his wolf's claws to protect the teenagers.

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The judgment pointed out that from 2017 to December 2021, Chen Nan worked in a children's shelter and was responsible for taking care of and placing juveniles. The two teenagers sexually harassed and forcibly molested. The crime took place in the dormitory and bathroom of the institution. They even put their hands into the bedding and grabbed the teenager's private parts while they were going to bed.

The victim said that Chen Nan took a shower with him in the bathroom of the institution. He ignored his resistance, pushed him against the wall, and grabbed himself and his lower body with his hands. Another boy said that he 6. At the beginning, he was harassed by Chen Nan. Chen Nan often grabbed his lower body through his pants, and was often abused when he was bathing and sleeping.

Chen Nan confessed during the interrogation and trial, and there was evidence such as the testimony of the victim. His defender argued that Chen Nan lacked family care during his growth and was mistreated by others. As a result, he developed deviant sexual desires. His criminal methods were compared with brutal methods. Injury to others is not serious, and relevant reports show that Chen Nan is kind in nature and willing to sacrifice himself for others. In addition, the two victimized teenagers are willing to forgive, and it is too heavy to advocate that Chen Nan be sentenced to the minimum sentence; the collegiate panel believes that Chen Nan was indeed Due to family factors, he was placed in a children's shelter and performed well during the placement period. However, considering that he, as a life counseling and childcare worker, had the responsibility to protect and take care of the two juveniles, he ignored his responsibility and abused his trust. As a tool or object to vent sexual desire, there is no reason for the defender to claim that the sentence should be commuted according to the law.

Considering Chen Nan's position, degree of infringement, attitude after committing the crime, as well as mediation with the two victimized juveniles and completion of compensation, the crime of compulsive molestation of a man under the age of 14 and the crime of sexual harassment of a child by an adult deliberately Chen Nan was sentenced to 12 years of fixed-term imprisonment and 70 days of criminal detention. For example, Yi Ke’s fine was calculated at 1,000 yuan per day.

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