Pembaharuan Hukum
Vol 8, No 3 (2021): Jurnal Pembaharuan Hukum

THE ROLE OF FORENSIC MEDICINE IN THE CRIMINAL EVIDENCE PROCESS

Setyo Trisnadi (Universitas Islam Sultan Agung, Semarang, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Dec 2021

Abstract

Forensic Medicine has a very important role in disclosing a crime that has occurred, especially for cases that are difficult to solve or require special techniques to disclose. Its also very helpful for law enforcement officers to reveal a criminal act that occurs from the level of investigation to the stage of court against cases related to the human body or soul so as to make light of a criminal act that occurred. In cases related to injuries, health and life of a person caused by a crime, the doctor can explain as an expert witness in the settlement of criminal cases. In this study using a normative juridical method. The results obtained stated that the role of forensics in the examination of the judicial process was intended to determine the presence or absence of persecution, to determine whether or not there was a crime or a violation of decency, to determine the age of a person, to determine the certainty of a baby who died in the womb of a mother and examination at the scene. Cases are usually requested by the authorities, in the event that someone is found dead.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

PH

Publisher

Subject

Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

Jurnal Pembaharuan Hukum is a scientific publication containing research article, case report and review article in Law area. This journal is published by the Faculty of Law Universitas Islam Sultan Agung three time a year. This journal gives a good opportunities for law researchers, lecturers, ...