Kast government reduces sentences for 56 child sex offenders, citing Supreme Court doctrine

Chile's Justice Minister Fernando Rabat announced sentence reductions for 56 individuals convicted of sexual crimes against minors, citing a Supreme Court doctrine. The Supreme Court president publicly refuted this justification, creating a judicial-executive conflict. The move signals a potential shift in penal policy under the Kast administration, with legal and political implications.

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