Arkus
Vol. 8 No. 2 (2022): Arkus

Victimology Review of Online Gambling Perpetrators in the Perspective of Indonesian Criminal Law

Alvan Rahfiansyah Lubis (Law Science Program Study, Faculty of Sharia and Law, Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Gunung Djati, Bandung, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
14 Mar 2022

Abstract

Victimology is a science used to study victims. Following its meaning Victimology comes from the Latin word victima which means victim and logos which means scientific knowledge or study. The ease of access to gambling websites lures many people to try and get involved with online gambling. This study aims to discuss the victimization review of online gambling perpetrators from the perspective of Indonesian criminal law. This research is sociological legal research. Victimology in this regard is defined as a scientific study of victimization, including the relationships between victims and offenders, the interaction between victims and the criminal justice system. In conclusion, gambling is not justified regardless of its form in terms of playing cards, lottery, or slot gambling. Everyone involved in gambling, whether as a bookie or a gambler, must face legal consequences related to his actions.

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Abbrev

arkus

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Subject

Religion Humanities Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Medicine & Pharmacology Social Sciences

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Arkus publishes original articles, article reviews, and case reports and is designed as a place of dissemination of information and scientific knowledge to develop human wealth. Arkus publishes all manuscripts in multidisciplinary fields (social sciences, sciences, technology, engineering, health, ...