Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Paedophile has sentence reduced because his six-year-old victim 'was showing signs of being gay'

Two Argentine judges - Horacio Piombo (left) and Ramón Sal Llargués - are under
fire for reducing the sentence of a convicted child abuser on the grounds that
his six-year-old victim was gay
Two Argentine judges are under fire for reducing the sentence of a convicted child abuser on the grounds that his six-year-old victim was gay.

They said he 'was making a precocious choice' of his sexuality, apparently a reference to homosexuality. The pair argued that this meant the paedophile's actions should not be considered 'gravely outrageous' in legal terms.

The judges added that the victim was used to being molested because he had suffered earlier abuse by his father and therefore had already been traumatized.

In the newly publicized 2014 ruling, the judges cut the sentence of Mario Tolosa, a sports club vice president, from six years to 38 months.  (more...)


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