40s on Probation for Indecent Act in Front of Teenage Female Student

[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Hyowon] A man in his 40s who committed an obscene act in front of a teenage female student was sentenced to a suspended prison term.

On the 25th, Judge Park Jinsook of the Criminal Division 3 at the Pohang Branch of Daegu District Court announced that A (41), who was indicted for violating the Child Welfare Act, was sentenced to 6 months in prison with a 2-year suspension and ordered to attend 40 hours of sexual violence treatment lectures.

A was charged with committing an obscene act by lowering his pants and underwear after making eye contact with a teenage female student while talking with a friend on a street in Buk-gu, Pohang, around 8 p.m. on October 25 last year.

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The court stated, "The defendant had already received a conditional suspension of indictment with education for public obscenity, yet committed the crime again, so the culpability is not light. However, considering that he confessed to the crime, showed remorse, and has no prior criminal record," the court explained.

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