On the 12th, the first trial court sentenced to 1 year imprisonment
The next day, the defense attorney filed an appeal

Paraphilia appears in various forms. A representative example is voyeurism, which is related to the surge in hidden camera crimes.

Paraphilia appears in various forms. A representative example is voyeurism, which is related to the surge in hidden camera crimes.

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[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Gyumin] A Yonsei University medical student was sentenced to one year in prison for illegally filming female university students by hiding in the women's restroom, and has appealed the first trial verdict.


On the 14th, the defense of A (21), a Yonsei University medical student indicted for violating the Special Act on the Punishment of Sexual Crimes, etc. (filming and distribution using a camera, intrusion into a multi-use place for sexual purposes), submitted an appeal to the Seoul Western District Court Criminal Division 6 (Judge Gong Seongbong) the day before.


A is accused of entering the women's restroom at Yonsei University College of Medicine four times on June 17, 20, 21, and last month on the 4th, secretly filming female students a total of 32 times with his mobile phone.


On the 12th, the court sentenced A to one year in prison, ordered 40 hours of sexual violence treatment program completion, and imposed a two-year employment restriction at institutions related to children, adolescents, and persons with disabilities.



In his final statement on the 28th of last month, A said, "I am very sorry to the victims," and added, "I, as the perpetrator, am having a hard time, but I think about how hard the victims must be and will live with lifelong remorse." He continued, "For my parents, the victims, and myself, I will become a new person."


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