ABSTRACT The determination of a suspect is part of coercive measures and is almost equivalent to the determination of a person as a convict. Therefore, the determination of a suspect must be carried out carefully and based on valid evidence, as stipulated in Article 184 of the Indonesian Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP). The phrase "valid evidence" in KUHAP carries two important meanings. First…
ABSTRACT Law enforcement is a means of realizing the law envisioned by the law makers. Enforcement of criminal law against foreign nationals who practice prostitution in Pekanbaru is an important issue in maintaining security and public order, as well as maintaining Indonesia's image in international eyes. This research aims to analyze how criminal law enforcement is applied to foreign national…
ABSTRACT Indonesia is known as a maritime country with abundant marine resources. The utilization of the abundant marine wealth in Indonesian waters is used as a livelihood for local Indonesian fishermen, especially small-scale fishermen. However, in fishing practices, there are fishermen who violate the rules by using illegal tools and materials, such as explosives, which are still often used…
Crime is an act that violates the law. In sociologically-based criminology, crime is a pattern of behavior that harms society and a pattern of behavior that gets a social reaction. The government has a responsibility in crime prevention efforts. According to Edwin Partogi, case engineering occurs due to neglect of the principles of management in criminal proceedings. There are several cases of …
In the process of borrowing credit until the credit granting process there is a deed of agreement made before a notary at the disbursement stage. The bank needs a covernote to provide information that is still in the process of running a credit loan. The covernote function will be seen after the credit agreement is executed which will be followed by a collateral agreement or encumbrance of mort…
The legal system in Indonesia is founded on the principles of Pancasila, encompassing moral-religious, humanitarian, and societal values. As such, criminal law must also reflect these moral values enshrined in Pancasila within its substantive provisions. Consequently, Indonesian substantive criminal law should encompass the evolving landscape of sexual offenses. The Indonesian criminal law syst…
Premeditated murder or moord is a form of crime against life regulated in Article 340 of the Criminal Code. For this article to be imposed, a motive is required. In one of the cases in decision Number 777/Pid.B/2016/Pn.Jkt.Pst, Jessica Kumala Wongso, who in the decision, was charged under Article 340 of the Criminal Code which ignored valid evidence and the perpetrator's motives. The aim of thi…
Drug abuse in Indonesia has reached an alarming level, with cases spreading across various levels of society. The media often reports on drug crimes, indicating the increasing problem. Law Number 35 of 2009 stipulates that rehabilitation is the main objective in handling narcotics, as regulated in Article 4d, which emphasizes the importance of medical and social rehabilitation. Criminal sanctio…
The judiciary in Indonesia adheres to the principle of simple, fast and low-cost justice, as stated in Article 2 paragraph (4) of Law Number 48 of 2009 concerning Judicial Power. This principle is adopted so that the judicial process can run effectively. However, in reality, this principle has not been implemented properly. The judiciary currently faces complex problems, especially the problem …
This research examines the implementation of criminal sanctions for guidance outside the institution for children who commit criminal acts at the Pekanbaru District Court. The importance of implementing a rehabilitative approach in juvenile justice, considering the negative impact of detention in correctional institutions on children's development. Coaching sanctions outside the institution are…
The high rate of crimes against protected wildlife in Indonesia is deeply concerning, especially given the increasing number of species disappearing from the wild. Crimes against protected wildlife have significant ecological and economic impacts on the country. To date, legal protection has primarily focused on penalizing the perpetrators of these crimes. However, there are other urgent issues…
Etymologically, prostitution comes from the word prostitutio which means putting, being confronted, offering. There are also other meanings of selling, peddling, but in general it can be interpreted as surrendering oneself to many kinds of people by obtaining compensation for that person's sexual gratification. Prostitution has existed since ancient times and is one of the oldest crimes in the …
Traffic discipline is compliance with the rules that have been set and following these rules, whether written or unwritten, when someone is driving a motorized vehicle on the road. Able to accept sanctions or punishment if they violate these regulations. The issue of public legal awareness in relation to discipline on the road is a complex issue. Awareness can be interpreted as an assessment of…
The advancement of information and communication technology is growing rapidly, providing many conveniences for humans. The Internet is one of the products of the advancement of information technology and communication facilities. Many things can be done via the internet, starting from interacting with other individuals, searching for and obtaining information, looking for work, to making onlin…
ABSTRACT One thing that can explain the power of the police in carrying out their duties is the discretion or authority given by law to act in special situations according to the judgment and conscience of the police themselves. Given that this authority is very broad, it requires requirements that must be possessed by officers, especially in assessing a case, especially cases that threaten pr…
The impact of corruption is very large, so that it can reduce the quality of people’s welfare in Pekanbaru city, the high state losses due to corruption will certainly have an impact on the state obligation to provide welfare rights. So the people or society will be the victims. For this reason, it is necessary to review the role of the community in preventing corruption as a form of social c…
Suspension of detention is the right of suspects or detainees, which is regulated in Article 31 of the Criminal Procedure Code. This suspension of detention gives an agency the freedom to provide reasons for granting or refusing a suspension of detention, meaning that in this case it is the full authority of the competent agency. However, in reality the suspension of detention here is still not…
The background of the concept of rechterlijk pardon is rooted in the prevalence of defendants who have actually fulfilled the burden of proof, but sentencing them would result in a conflict between legal certainty and justice. On the other hand, the qualification procedure for rechterlijk pardon must be strictly regulated to ensure that pardons are not granted without guidelines, given the wide…
The Door to Door System program is one of the programs at the Rokan Hulu Police which aims to tackle criminal acts of palm oil theft in the jurisdiction of the Rokan Hulu Police. However, in reality the Door to Door System program is not running effectively because there are several obstacles in its implementation, one of which is a lack of personnel knowledge at the time of implementation and …
Children who are in conflict with the law, even though they are suspected of having committed a criminal act, still have the right to protection by the state, especially regarding their identity. The Supreme Court Decision Directory as a site that contains information about Supreme Court decisions, including a summary of decisions, legal considerations, and links to complete decisions should pa…