In this trial involving an incestuous father, the public prosecutor evoked “a danger from within”, by a figure supposed to protect his home. Placed under judicial supervision after his police custody, the defendant, father of young children, answered for his actions – which he recognizes – on Monday 1is August before the Thionville court.
Came accompanied by his wife, the border worker, who left from the family home, said he still could not explain his actions. It was in mid-June, in a town near Luxembourg. Alone at home with his boys, in front of a cartoon, he began to masturbate. Above all, the defendant with a clean record will cross the limits of the ban, by “itching” in the underpants of the little victims. “At one point, I said to myself: a dad does not do that”, he advances at the bar. Before continuing: “I am disgusted, I am ashamed. “President Fabien Son multiplied the questions about the respondent to pierce the blurred contours of the character.
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Withdrawal of the exercise of parental authority required but not retained
In the debates, emerged his troubled past by a school teacher, his voyeuristic side with his own sister when he was a minor, his formerly unacknowledged but now uncovered penchant for men. Not enough to influence the position of the representative of the prosecution who, in his requisitions, asked above all for two years in prison with a reinforced probationary sentence, a ban on appearing at the family home and coming into contact with his children (except in a neutral place) and especially the withdrawal of the exercise of parental authority. The North Moselle jurisdiction did not follow. She sentenced the 40-year-old to one year in prison, suspended probation for 2 years. He will not have to go to his house and is prohibited from carrying out an activity with minors. His name will appear in the Fijais (file of perpetrators of sexual or violent offences). He will have to compensate his children (800 € each) and be the subject of a psychological follow-up.
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