Mexican actor Hector Parra has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison for corrupting minors to the detriment of his youngest daughter, Alexa Parra Hoffman. The verdict was handed down by an adversarial judge in Mexico City.
Authorities say the verdict represents a search for justice for the victim and all minors who have been sexually abused in their family, “a reality that affects thousands of babies in our country and often goes unpunished.” lack of denunciation, investigation and sanctions.”
What is corruption of minors?
It is a legal term to describe any activity intended to negatively influence the behavior or development of a child under the age of 18. Actions that harm the mental, physical or moral health of a child or adolescent.
Corruption of minors may include activities such as the display of pornographic materials, the use of drugs or alcohol.promotion of criminal behavior, sexual violence, incitement to violence, intimidation or harassment.
It is a serious crime in many countries and can be punished severely with jail time and heavy fines. According to Article 201 of the Mexican Penal Code, commits the crime of corruption of minors that coerces, induces, facilitates or provides for one or more minors or one or more persons unable to understand the meaning of the fact, or one or more persons unable to resist it.
How are the fines?
In Mexico it depends on criminal activity, but punishments for molesting minors vary from five to 10 years in prison and a fine of 500,000 days for the use of alcoholic beverages and drugs.
Begging for the purpose of exploitation is punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to nine years and a fine of 400 to 900 days. A sentence for membership in a criminal association or for committing acts of physical or sexual exhibitionism of minors carries seven to 12 years in prison and a fine of 800 to 25,000 days.
Depending on the severity and conditions of the crime, the judge in charge of the case will determine the appropriate punishment.
What is the sentence of Hector Parr?
The actor was found guilty of the crime of “corruption of minors” and sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison. Samaria Avila, Hector’s lawyer, stated that the defendant must pay the victim 200,000 Mexican pesos, which is about 11,200 US dollars.
“My client is calm, he is in the know, he knows what these years mean, we have the opportunity to have another hearing to find out the reasons why this decision was made on June 1 at 17:30. It doesn’t end there, it’s a resolution before this verdict, we have other amparo calls and resources,” Avila said.
Source: La Opinion
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