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The Role of Criminal Law in Reforming The Criminal Justice System: A Case Study of Handling Prison Overcrowding Karolus Kopong Medan; Mohammad Solekha; Ade Cici Rohayati; Arief Fahmi Lubis
Journal of Strafvordering Indonesian Vol. 1 No. 6 (2025): JOSI - JANUARY
Publisher : PT. Anagata Sembagi Education

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Overcrowding in Indonesian prisons is a structural problem in the criminal justice system that reflects the repressive nature of criminal law policy. Data from the Directorate General of Corrections (Ditjen PAS) shows that the occupancy rate of prisons exceeds 200% of the ideal capacity, violating the rights of prisoners as guaranteed in the 1945 Constitution and Law Number 12 of 1995 concerning Corrections. Overcrowding has an impact on the increase in violence, the spread of disease, and the failure of coaching programs. One of the main causes of this condition is a punishment policy that focuses too much on imprisonment without considering alternatives such as decriminalization and restorative justice. Most prisoners come from minor criminal cases, including drug abuse in the category of users who are more appropriate for rehabilitation. This policy not only burdens the state budget but also increases recidivism. Studies from various countries show that a rehabilitation-based punishment system is more effective in reducing crime. Therefore, criminal law reform through regulatory revision and the application of alternative punishment are crucial steps in overcoming overcrowding and creating a more equitable correctional system
Co-Authors Ade Cici Rohayati Adi Widjajanto Ady Purwoto Agustinus F. Paskalino Dadi Agustono Agustono Ai Siti Nurmiati Aiman, Muhammad Amer, Nabih Amini, Taufiq Amir, Ja'far Andi Fitriani Djollong Andrew Shandy Utama Andrew Shandy Utama andrew shandy utama, andrew shandy Anna Erliyana Anna Triningsih Arif Saefudin Arifin, Syaadiah Arini, Rani Eka Ayu Anggreni, Made Ayu Citra Santyaningtyas Ayu, Nur Bagus Ananda Kurniawan Bambang Iriawan BENI SETIAWAN Bintarawati, Fenny Bram B Baan Bungin, Sator Sapan Dasep Supriatna Dede Agus Denda Ginanjar Deryansyah, Adzan Desar Dian Kemala Dewi Diana Rahmawati Diharjo, Nugroho Noto Edy Sony Erman I. Rahim Erwin Asmadi Erwin Erwin Eva Yuniarti Utami Evy Febryani Fatria, Dhara Syera Fauzan . Fauzan Fauzan Febriyanto, Weda Febryani, Evy Feliks Anggia Binsar Kristian Panjaitan Fenny Bintarawati Firmanto, Fakhry Firzhal Arzhi Jiwantara Fitri Apriyanti Getah Ester Hayatulah Grenaldo Ginting Hadi, Ilman Hafiz Sutrisno Halomoan Freddy Sitinjak Alexandra Harsya, Rabith Madah Khulaili Hasibuan, Kalijunjung Hasmiati Hasmiati Hasnia Hasnia Hendri Khuan Henny Saida Flora Henry Kristian Siburian Heri Budianto Herni Ramayanti Herniwati Herry Pasrani Mendrofa Herry Ramadhani Herry Ramadhani Hidayati, Nanda Hotman Panjaitan Humala Sitinjak Husada, Yohanes Prasetya Ica Karina Ilhamdi, Ilhamdi Ilman Hadi Imam Hanafi Ina Heliany Indah Susilowati Indawati Iqsandri, Rai IRMAN PUTRA IRMAN PUTRA Irman Putra IRMAN PUTRA IVAN SAVERO, IVAN Ja'far Amir Jahir, Siska Sanjahaya Jana Milia Juang Intan Pratiwi Judijanto, Loso Julina, Sinta Kalijunjung Hasibuan Kalijunjung Hasibuan Kalijunjung, Kalijunjung Kalip, Kalip Karman Jaya Karolus Charlaes Bego Karolus Kopong Medan Karolus Kopong Medan Kathryn, Morse Khotami, Rizqi Shohibul Khuan, Hendri Kriswandaru, Althea Serafim Kusumawardhana, Vishnu Loso Judijanto Loso Judijanto Lubis Lubis, Tetty Melina M. Ainur Ridlo M. Aslam Fadli Mariano Sengkoen Maryam Salampessy Mau, Hedwig Adianto Maulida Khairunnisa Mawardi Mawarni Fatma Mei Rani Amalia Miharja, Marjan Mohamad Hidayat Muhtar Mohammad Solekha Muchamad Taufiq Muhamad Romdoni Muhammad Jamil Muhammad Natsir Muhammad Subandi Muhammadong Nanda Hidayati Ni Putu Suda Nurjani, Ni Putu Suda Nofirman, Nofirman Novia Mungawanah Novianty, Rica Regina Nugraha, Muhammad Valiant Arsi Nur Ayu Nurmiati, Ai Siti Padlilah, Padlilah Pahmi Pahmi Pandapotan Pasaribu, Naro Paramita Andiani Parluhutan Sagala Pitriani, Pitriani Polii, Johanis L. S. S. Prasetyo, Boedi Pratiwi, Juang Intan Priyono, Dedit Pujo Widodo, Pujo Putra, Irman Putra, R Yusak Andri Ende Putri Maha Dewi, S.H., M.H Putri, Viorizza Suciani Rai Iqsandri Raihana Raihana Raihana, Raihana Rani Eka Arini Riadi Asra Rahmad Rina Kurniawati Risna Sari, Ade Rizka, Nanda Dwi Rizki Nurdiansyah Rohayati , Ade Cici Rokhmat, Rokhmat Ryke Kalalo, Rieneke Ryryn Suryaman Prana Putra Sabil Mokodenseho Safarudin, Muhamad Sigid Sahary, Fitry Taufik Sahrul Sahrul Sakmaf, Marius Supriyanto Salampessy, Maryam Salmon, Harly Clifford Jonas Sam Karauwan, Donny Eddy Samuel Indrayana Saputra, M. Reza Sarib, Suprijati Sarjono, Anastasia Sedyaningtyas, Sekar Sembiring, Rinawati Shinta Happy Yustiari Shohib Muslim Siska sanjahaya Jahir Solapari, Nuryati Solekha, Mohammad Sri Nurnaningsih Rachman Sudarmanto, Eko Sufriaman Suhartono Suhartono Supriadi, Bambang Suprijati Sarib Suryani Intan Pratiwi Puwa Suyanto Syalendro, Oky Tania Dwika Putri, Tania Dwika Taufik Abdillah Syukur Tetty Melina Lubis Tetty Melina Lubis Tiarsen Buaton Trisna Agus Brata Triyantoro , Andri Ujang Badru Jaman Utami, Eva Yuniarti Vica Jillyan Edsti Saija Warmayana, I Gede Agus Krisna Weda Febriyanto Wiwik Widyo Widjajanti Yana Priyana Yatimin Yatimin Yenny Febrianty Yogi Nugroho Yudi Krismen Yusuf, Ramdan Zamroni Abdussamad Zulfa Zainuddin Zulham, Zulham Zulkarnain S Zuwanda, Zulkham Sadat