《最高人民法院、最高人民检察院关于办理强奸、猥亵未成年人刑事案件适用法律若干问题的解释》的理解与适用

Understanding and Application of The Interpretation of the Supr eme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate on Several Issues Concerning the Application of L aw in Handling Criminal Cases of Rape and Molestation of Minors

《最高人民法院、最高人民检察院关于办理强奸、猥亵未成年人刑事案件适用法律若干问题的解释》彰显从严惩处司法理念,坚持罪责刑相适应原则和对未成年人的特殊、优先保护,明确了强奸、猥亵犯罪“情节(手段)恶劣”“造成幼女或者儿童伤害”等法定加重处罚情节,负有照护职责人员性侵罪与强奸罪的界限,将被害人进行精神心理治疗和康复所需的费用明确为依法支持赔偿的物质损失。本文对解释起草的背景、研究制定相关条款的主要考虑等作了较为全面深入的解读。

The Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in Handling Criminal Cases of Rape and Molestation of Minors(hereinafter referred as The Interpretation)is featured by the judicial concept of cracking down on crime.The Interpretation implements the principle of compatibility of crime,responsibility and punishment,and provides special priority protection for juvenile.The Interpretation defines several aggravating circumstances,such as“wicked circumstances”“harm on child”in raping or molestation offence against minors.The Interpretation also draws a distinction between crime of sexual assault by persons with nursing duties and rape.It stipulates that the expense of psychiatric rehabilitation for sexual victims should be supported as material loss.This article gives a comprehensive and in-depth introduction of the background and the main consideration in drafting the legal document.