PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AS VICTIMS OF CRIMINAL ABUSE

Anak Agung Linda  Cantika; Dewa Ayu Rai Bintang  Mahottami

Anak Agung Linda Cantika Faculty of Law, Dwijendra University
Dewa Ayu Rai Bintang Mahottami Faculty of Law, Dwijendra University

Keywords: Legal Protection, Violence, Children

Abstract

Acts of violence against children are not only carried out by parents but other close people
around the child. Brother, older brother, grandfather, grandmother, or other family member.
The formulation of the problem that will be discussed is based on the explanation of the
background of the problem above, namely what is the legal regulation regarding the crime
of child abuse, and what is the legal protection regarding the crime of child abuse. This
research method uses normative legal research methods. To analyze the legal materials
that have been collected, several analytical techniques are used, namely, description
techniques, grammatical interpretation, evaluation, and argumentation. The conclusion of
this research is that the Child Abuse Legal Clause is contained in Article 80 of Law Number
35 of 2014 and provides sanctions against perpetrators of crimes against children. Then
legal protection for criminal acts of child abuse is regulated in Article 5 of Law of the
Republic of Indonesia Number 31 of 2014 concerning Amendments to Law Number 13 of
2006 concerning the protection of Witnesses and Victims and Article 90 paragraph (1) of
Law Number 11 of 2006 2012 concerning the Juvenile Criminal Justice System.

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