El desarrollo psicológico y sexual en adolescentes menores de 14 años como aporte al derecho.
Fecha
2021-07-09Registro en:
Aguirre Veloza, L., Alba Serna, J. & Alfonso Robayo, F. (2021). El desarrollo psicológico y sexual en adolescentes menores de 14 años como aporte al derecho. [Tesis de especialización, Universidad Santo Tomás Colombia]. Repositorio Institucional
reponame:Repositorio Institucional Universidad Santo Tomás
instname:Universidad Santo Tomás
Autor
Aguirre Veloza, Laura Cecilia
Alba Serna, Juan Pablo
Alfonso Robayo, Freddy Alexander
Institución
Resumen
The present documentary research focused on describing the contributions that psychology can give to the legal debate on the decision-making capacity regarding the initiation of sexual life in adolescents, this in consideration of sexual crimes and aspects such as sexual maturation. In Colombia, the age to presume the legal capacity to face these decisions is 14 years old, hence adolescents of lower ages who have sexual relations are considered victims and incapable of giving consent, the other person committing the crime of access. carnal or abusive sexual act with a minor under fourteen years of age. In this research, a documentary review was carried out in indexed journals of the last five years and recent jurisprudence on the subject, analyzing the different social, cultural, sexual, sociodemographic, group, social media aspects, offering a broader panorama in decision-making by the legal bodies. The results reveal that the onset of sexual relations occurs at an early stage in adolescents, and is a phenomenon that is growing worldwide and should not be unknown by law, but on the contrary, recognize the contributions of psychology at the time decision-making, offering a broader panorama, allowing adolescents at ages close to legal limits to exercise sexual and reproductive rights, differentiating cases of alleged violence from those of possible consent