Estudio comparativo del delito de estupro y edad de consentimiento en las legislaciones ecuatoriana y española.

Abstract

The present work is a comparative study of the Ecuadorian and Spanish legislation regarding the crime of rape and age of consent of minors within which the aforementioned crime can be configured. The matter in which this investigation will be developed is of a criminal nature, supplemented with matters of childhood, adolescence and civil in the pertinent parts. Likewise, the variable on which the problem of this paper will focus will be the age of consent that the figure of rape or other crime of a sexual nature can generate. At the same time that the investigation is being carried out, the strengths or weaknesses that the regulations studied may have will be identified to protect the protected legal interest, which is the sexual integrity of minors. It will be structured with a first chapter dedicated to the study and crime of rape in Ecuadorian law. It will continue with a second chapter oriented to the study and evolution of this crime and in Spanish legislation. In a third chapter, the comparative study of the two legislations will be carried out to end with the development of a proposal to the given problem that will be the added value of the paper to science and academy.