{"id":7358,"date":"2024-09-15T15:07:49","date_gmt":"2024-09-15T12:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/?p=7358"},"modified":"2024-09-25T08:49:44","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T05:49:44","slug":"cocuklarin-cinsel-suclar-ve-siddet-suclari-yasal-yaklasimlar-ve-cezalar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/cocuklarin-cinsel-suclar-ve-siddet-suclari-yasal-yaklasimlar-ve-cezalar\/","title":{"rendered":"Child Sexual and Violent Crimes Legal Approaches and Penalties"},"content":{"rendered":"As \u00d6zk\u00f6k Law Firm, we would like to emphasize once again our sensitivity to the protection of children and the defense of their rights. Sexual crimes and violent crimes committed against our children, who constitute the most sensitive segment of our society, cause deep wounds both individually and socially. In this article, we will examine in detail the legal dimensions, penal consequences and protection methods of such crimes committed against children.<\/p>\n

Sexual Crimes Committed Against Children
\nSexual crimes committed against children are all kinds of actions and negligence against the sexual immunity of the child. These crimes can negatively affect the physical, psychological and social development of the child and leave deep scars in his\/her future life. There are various regulations regarding these crimes in the Turkish Penal Code.<\/p>\n

\"\"\u2022 Sexual abuse: Acting with a sexual content towards a child or encouraging the child to act with a sexual content.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Sexual harassment: Acting with a sexual content verbally or physically towards a child.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Using a child for sexual purposes: Subjecting the child to pornographic materials or forcing him\/her into prostitution.
\nCrimes of Violence Against Children
\nCrimes of violence against children are any act that harms the physical, psychological or emotional integrity of a child. These crimes damage the child’s sense of security and may negatively affect future relationships.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Physical violence: Physical harm to a child by beating, kicking or other means.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Psychological violence: Psychological harm to a child, such as humiliation, belittling or threats.<\/p>\n

\u2022 ** neglect:** Failure to meet the child’s basic needs or to protect the child.<\/p>\n

Legal Approaches and Penalties
\nThe Turkish Penal Code provides for severe penalties for sexual crimes and violent crimes committed against children. The purpose of these penalties is to deter criminals and protect the rights of children. The type and amount of penalties may vary depending on the nature of the crime, the identity of the perpetrator and the age of the child.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Imprisonment: The general penalty for sexual crimes and violent crimes committed against children is imprisonment.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Special security measures: Special security measures such as treatment or supervision of the perpetrator may be applied.
\n\u2022 Deprivation of public rights: The perpetrator is deprived of certain public rights.
\nMeasures to be Taken to Protect Children
\nWe must be sensitive as families, teachers, neighbors and the entire society to protect children from sexual and violent crimes.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Education: Children should be given sexual education and taught how to protect themselves.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Communication: Open and trustworthy communication should be established with children, and it should be open to listening to the problems they experience.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Intervention in case of suspicion: When it is suspected that a child is a victim of sexual abuse or violence, the authorities should be notified.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As \u00d6zk\u00f6k Law Firm, we would like to emphasize once again our sensitivity to the protection of children and the defense of their rights. Sexual crimes and violent crimes committed against our children, who constitute the most sensitive segment of our society, cause deep wounds both individually and socially. In this article, we will examine […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":7366,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-makaleler"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7358"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7567,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7358\/revisions\/7567"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}