Latvian Criminal Code
for Sexual Offenses Against Children

Section 121 Rape
Upon conviction on a charge of engaging in sexual relations through the use of violence or threats or taking advantage of the helpless sate of the victim (rape), the sentence shall be incarceration for a period between three and seven years.
Upon conviction on the same charge when the act has been committed by a group of individuals or, when the victim is a juvenile, the sentence shall be incarceration for a period between five and twelve years.
Upon conviction on the same charge when the act has been committed by a very dangerous recidivist or, the act has lead to serious consequences, or when the victim is a minor, a sentence shall be incarceration for a period between eight and fifteen years, or the death penalty.
Section 121 (1) Immoral Sexual Acts
Upon conviction on a charge of an immoral nature through the use of violence or threats or taking advantage of the helpless state of the victim, if there are no indications determined in Section 124 (paederasty), the sentence shall be incarceration for a period not to exceed six years.
Upon conviction on the same charge when the act has been committed repeatedly or, the person has already earlier committed any of the crimes determined in Section121 or in Section 124, part 2, or the crime has been committed by a group of individuals, or very dangerous recidivist, or the act has lead to serious consequences, or the victim has been a juvenile, the sentence shall be incarceration for a period between two and ten years.
Section 122 Sexual Relations with an Individual who is Under the age of 16.
Upon conviction on a charge of sexual relations with an individual under the age of 16, the sentence shall be incarceration for a period not to exceed three years. Section 123 Seduction to immorality
Upon conviction on a charge of engaging in immoral activity with a person under the age of 16 the sentence shall be incarceration for a person not to exceed three years.
Section 124 Paederasty
Upon conviction on a charge of engaging in paederasty through the use of violence or threats or taking advantage of the helpless state of the victim, or when the victim has been a juvenile, the sentences shall be incarceration for a period between three and eight years.
Section 209 (1) Violence of Regulations of Import, Production and Distribution of Materials of a Pornographic Nature.
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Upon conviction on a charge of import, production, distribution, public presentation and advertising of materials of a pornographic nature with a description or reproduction of sexual abuse of children... as well as involving a juvenile in distribution, advertising and storage of such materials, the sentence shall be incarceration not to exceed three years or, a monetary fine with confiscation of the material.
Upon conviction on the same charge of activities determined in the first and second part of this article, if they are committed by a person having been sentenced for the same crime, and involving a juvenile in production of materials of a pornographic nature, the sentence shall be incarceration not to exceed five years or, a monetary fine with confiscation of these materials.
Section 209 (2) Forced Prostitution
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Upon conviction on the charge of encouraging a juvenile to engage in prostitution, the sentence shall be incarceration not to exceed six years.
Section 210 (1) Involving a Juvenile in a Criminal Act
Upon the conviction on the charge of involving a juvenile in a criminal act, abuse of alcohol or abusing him/her to exist in a parasitic way, the sentence shall be incarceration not to exceed two years or, a monetary fine.
Section 210 (2) Engaging a Juvenile in Abuse of Non-medical and Other Remedies Causing Intoxication
Upon conviction on the charge engaging a juvenile in abuse of non-medical and other remedies causing intoxication, rather than narcotic substances, the sentence shall be incarceration not to exceed five years.