This study examines law enforcement against online gambling within the jurisdiction of BTS Ulu Police Sector, Musi Rawas, including contributing factors and enforcement obstacles. It employs normative and empirical legal research through legislative analysis, in-depth interviews with purposively selected investigators, and examination of case reports. Qualitative analysis connects legal norms with enforcement practices. Findings indicate that enforcement combines preventive public education with repressive investigation and action against offenders. Contributing factors include economic pressures, easy access to digital technology, and weak social control. Obstacles comprise limited digital forensic facilities, insufficient personnel with information technology expertise, low community reporting, and difficulties establishing electronic evidence. These findings indicate a need to strengthen police capacity and community participation to support enforcement against online gambling.
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