UNTAG Law Review
Vol 2, No 2 (2018): UNTAG LAW REVIEW (ULREV)

CRIMINAL POLICY IN CHILDREN'S CONSTRUCTION EFFORTS AS A NARCOTIC CRIMINAL ACTION PERSON

Frans Simangunsong (Student of Doctoral Program of Law Faculty of Sultan Agung Islamic University, and Surakarta University Lecturer of Law Faculty)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2018

Abstract

Cases of narcotics abuse are increasing. This is evidenced by the almostdaily press reports from newspapers and electronic media about smuggling, illegaltrade, arrests and detention related to the problem of narcotics abuse. The purpose ofnarcotics abuse is a deviant or accidental use of narcotics. So the act violates the law andis threatened with criminality. Criminal policy in an effort to control children asperpetrators of narcotics crimes. Threats of imprisonment that can be imposed onchildren no later than 1/2 (one half) from the maximum threat of imprisonment foradults. This means that the criminal threat for children who become narcotics couriers ishalf of the criminal threats contained in the Narcotics Law. For children who becomecouriers or narcotics brokers, they must be based on the mechanism stipulated in theChild Protection Act and the Juvenile Justice System Law. Law enforcement forperpetrators who are still under age, there is a special provision called diversion, namelythe transfer of settlement of child cases from criminal justice processes to processesoutside of criminal justice

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ulrev

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Environmental Science Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

UNTAG LAW REVIEW, is a peer-review journal published by FACULTY OF LAW UNTAG SEMARANG, UNTAG LAW REVIEW is published twice a year in May and November. This journal provides direct open access to its content with the principle that making research freely available to the public supports greater ...