20 15, 165438+ 10 month, 1, the ninth amendment of the criminal law came into effect. Amendment IX of the Criminal Law amended Article 237 of the Criminal Law to read: "Whoever forcibly molests others or insults women by violence, coercion or other means shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention.
"Whoever gathers people in a public place or openly commits the crime mentioned in the preceding paragraph, or has other bad circumstances, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years.
"Whoever molests a child shall be given a heavier punishment in accordance with the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs."
Other people in the above article include women, children and men.
Therefore, men who have been forced to molest finally have more severe remedies.
Rape refers to the act of forcing a woman to have sex with her by violence, coercion or other means against her will. The infringed legal interest is women's sexual freedom.
Legal basis: Article 237 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention.
Whoever affrays in a public place or commits the crime mentioned in the preceding paragraph, or has other vile circumstances, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years.
Whoever molests children shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years; Under any of the following circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years:
(a) repeatedly molesting children;
(2) Gathering people to molest children, or molesting children in public places, if the circumstances are bad;
(3) Causing injuries to children or other serious consequences;
(four) the means are obscene or there are other bad circumstances.