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Journal of Law & Policy Review
Published by Mahesa Research Center
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Journal of Law & Policy Review, is is a Journal of Law, Human Rights, Citizenship, Pancasila, Civic Education, Public Policy, Administration and Political Governance. The published paper is the result of research, reflection, and criticism with respect to the advantages and disadvantages of globalization, from transnational and global perspectives. All papers are peer-reviewed by at least two referees. Publication Frequency: Twice Issue Per Year.
Arjuna Subject : Ilmu Sosial - Hukum
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Legalisasi Pekerja Seks Komersial dalam Perspektif Hukum, Etika, dan Moralitas Wicaksono, Emirza Nur
Journal of Law & Policy Review Vol 3, No 2 (2025): Journal of Law & Policy Review, December 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34007/jlpr.v3i2.1047

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This study examines the legalization of commercial sex work as a form of employment from legal, ethical, and moral perspectives in Indonesia. The purpose of this research is to analyze the existing legal framework governing sex work, assess the social, legal, and moral implications of legalization, and formulate an ideal legal policy aligned with the nation’s humanitarian and moral principles. This research employs a normative juridical approach through literature studies on statutory regulations, legal doctrines, and ethical as well as moral considerations. The findings indicate that current regulations have not effectively protected sex workers, while society continues to emphasize moral and ethical values. The legalization of sex work can be justified under the principles of human rights protection, strict social supervision, and economic empowerment. The ideal legal policy formulation should emphasize a humanistic, participatory, and moderate regulatory framework, ensuring that sex work practices are governed without neglecting national ethics and morality.
Technology Integration in Human Resource Management and Public Sector Performance in Kaduna State, Nigeria, 2014-2023. Abubakar, Aliyu
Journal of Law & Policy Review Vol 3, No 2 (2025): Journal of Law & Policy Review, December 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34007/jlpr.v3i2.1046

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This study assesses the impact of technology integration in human resource management HRM on public sector performance in Kaduna State, using New Public Management (NPM) theory as its theoretical framework. Primary and secondary data were collected from staff of five selected MDAs, with a Sample size of 260 drawn from a population of 770 using purposive sampling. Data were gathered through questionnaire and interviews, and analysed using descriptive and inferential statistics with SPSS. The data source ensured the generation of comprehensive and reliable information. The questionnaires were administered using a 5-point Likert scale. Interviews with some relevant stakeholders provided deeper insights, complementing the quantitative data.  Data from the questionnaires were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics via SPSS. The findings reveal that the integration of technology in human resource management has a significant positive impact on public sector performance in Kaduna State. The study concludes that technology-driven human resource management practices enhance public sector effectiveness and recommends expanding digital human resource applications, particularly in performance appraisal and performance-linked incentives, to motivate further and improve outcomes.
Feminisation of Terrorism: Legal and Policy Implications for Sustainable Development Owolabi, Fadeke Esther; Ekong, Idongesit Daniel
Journal of Law & Policy Review Vol 3, No 2 (2025): Journal of Law & Policy Review, December 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34007/jlpr.v3i2.1020

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The increasing participation of women in terrorist activities has reshaped contemporary violent extremism and altered the operational dynamics of extremist networks. This study aims to examine the nature, patterns, and implications of the feminisation of terrorism, with particular attention to its legal, security, and developmental consequences. The study employs a qualitative research design, based on a content analysis of secondary data, including international security reports, terrorism incident databases, and peer-reviewed scholarly literature on female involvement in groups such as Boko Haram and al-Qaeda affiliates. The analysis identifies a growing diversification of women’s roles within terrorist organisations, including recruitment, logistics, intelligence gathering, and operational participation, which enhances the tactical flexibility of these groups and complicates traditional counter-terrorism responses. These dynamics undermine national security, weaken social cohesion, and threaten progress toward sustainable development, particularly in conflict-affected societies. The study concludes that existing counter-terrorism and legal frameworks are insufficiently responsive to the gendered dimensions of violent extremism and recommends the adoption of integrated, gender-sensitive legal, policy, and crisis-management strategies to improve prevention, accountability, and long-term developmental outcomes.
Why Copious Resources of Africa and Massive Dependence on Foreign Aid: Leadership Protagonists Towards Sustainable Development Aderogba, Kofo; Adeniyi, Kunle; Komolafe, Bolaji; Bankole, Mike; Isele, Tolu
Journal of Law & Policy Review Vol 3, No 2 (2025): Journal of Law & Policy Review, December 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34007/jlpr.v3i2.994

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The states of Africa face many developmental challenges despite their huge resource endowments. The work gives a swift overview of the resources and the associated developmental challenges; queries dependence on foreign Aid; and makes recommendations for sustainable development. It is nonempirical - It relies on theories, methods, personal observations, and contemporary events. The continent is home to many resource-dense natural habitats. The natural resource economy contributes significantly to the built environment, but the continent faces challenges in protecting and using its resources. The resources are also vulnerable to environmental risks, and there is exploitation of the local workers and other human rights concerns. States still depend on foreign Aid. African States should be reluctant to accept foreign aid assistance. However, if there are any needs, there must be reform. There should be massive technological transfer and an emphasis on STEM education to sustainably explore, exploit, develop, and market the resources. With visionary leadership, profitably growing resources, and reforming Aid, foreign Aid will stimulate growth and development and achieve the 2063 agenda. Further research is required into the dependence on foreign Aid in Africa.
Analisis Hukum Pelanggaran Lalu Lintas oleh Pelajar dan Upaya Penanggulangannya di Wilayah Hukum Polres Langkat Efendi, Efendi; Ahmad, Akiruddin; Akmal, Akmal; Simanjorang, Marulita
Journal of Law & Policy Review Vol 3, No 2 (2025): Journal of Law & Policy Review, December 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34007/jlpr.v3i2.1070

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This study aims to analyze the factors contributing to traffic violations among junior high school students and to examine the countermeasures implemented by the Langkat Police. The research employs a normative-empirical legal approach, combining analysis of statutory regulations with empirical field data. The findings reveal that various factors, including low legal awareness, negligence, lack of knowledge of regulations, and family and social environments, influence traffic violations among students. The most common violations include not wearing helmets, not possessing a valid driving license, and incomplete vehicle documentation. The countermeasures undertaken by the Police include pre-emptive, preventive, and repressive approaches. These efforts have helped reduce the number of violations; however, their effectiveness largely depends on the synergy among law enforcement agencies, families, and educational institutions. Therefore, a collaborative and sustainable approach is required to enhance legal awareness and establish a culture of traffic discipline among students.
Efektivitas Peran Seksi Trantibum dalam Penataan Lalu Lintas di Kawasan Terminal Pancur Batu Deli Serdang Novriana Hadean; Miftah Siregar
Journal of Law & Policy Review Vol 4, No 1 (2026): Journal of Law & Policy Review, June 2026
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34007/jlpr.v4i1.1154

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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis efektivitas peran Seksi Ketentraman dan Ketertiban Umum (Trantibum) dalam penataan lalu lintas di kawasan Terminal Pancur Batu, Kabupaten Deli Serdang. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode yuridis empiris dengan pendekatan kualitatif. Data dikumpulkan melalui wawancara, observasi, dan dokumentasi, kemudian dianalisis secara deskriptif kualitatif melalui tahapan reduksi data, penyajian data, dan penarikan kesimpulan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa peran Seksi Trantibum dijalankan melalui fungsi pengawasan, penertiban, pembinaan, dan koordinasi antarinstansi. Namun, efektivitas pelaksanaannya belum optimal karena masih terdapat kendala internal, eksternal, dan koordinatif. Kendala internal meliputi keterbatasan sumber daya manusia, sarana prasarana, dan kewenangan penindakan. Kendala eksternal mencakup rendahnya kesadaran hukum masyarakat, aktivitas ekonomi informal, dan tingginya volume kendaraan. Sementara itu, kendala koordinatif terlihat dari lemahnya sinergi lintas sektor. Upaya yang dilakukan meliputi penguatan preventif, optimalisasi represif, dan peningkatan koordinasi. Penelitian ini menyimpulkan bahwa efektivitas Trantibum perlu diperkuat melalui peningkatan kapasitas kelembagaan dan tata kelola kolaboratif.
Status Hukum Pengangkatan Anak Tanpa Akta Kelahiran dalam Perspektif Peraturan Pemerintah Nomor 54 Tahun 2007 (Studi di Pengadilan Negeri Medan) Putri Bhayangkara S Purba; Muhammad Yusrizal Adisyaputra
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34007/jlpr.v4i1.1021

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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis prosedur pengangkatan anak berdasarkan Peraturan Pemerintah Nomor 54 Tahun 2007 tentang Pelaksanaan Pengangkatan Anak, mengkaji status hukum anak yang diangkat tanpa akta kelahiran, serta mengidentifikasi kendala yang dihadapi dalam proses pengangkatan anak. Penelitian menggunakan metode yuridis normatif dengan pendekatan peraturan perundang-undangan dan konseptual. Data diperoleh melalui studi kepustakaan yang didukung wawancara dengan Hakim Pengadilan Negeri Medan. Analisis data dilakukan secara kualitatif. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pengangkatan anak harus dilaksanakan melalui prosedur yang meliputi pengajuan permohonan kepada instansi sosial, penelitian kelayakan, pemberian rekomendasi oleh pihak terkait, dan penetapan pengadilan. Akta kelahiran merupakan salah satu persyaratan administratif yang penting dalam proses tersebut. Pengangkatan anak tanpa akta kelahiran pada umumnya tidak dapat memperoleh penetapan pengadilan sehingga menimbulkan ketidakpastian status hukum bagi anak maupun orang tua angkat. Kondisi tersebut berpotensi menghambat pemenuhan hak-hak anak, termasuk hak atas identitas, pendidikan, kesehatan, dan perlindungan hukum. Kendala yang ditemukan meliputi rendahnya pemahaman masyarakat mengenai prosedur pengangkatan anak, kompleksitas birokrasi, kurangnya sosialisasi dari instansi terkait, serta lemahnya koordinasi antar lembaga yang berwenang. Oleh karena itu, diperlukan peningkatan edukasi hukum dan optimalisasi pelayanan administrasi guna menjamin kepastian hukum dan perlindungan hak anak dalam proses pengangkatan anak.
Peran Disdukcapil dalam Upaya Meningkatkan iterasi Digital Kepada Masyarakat di Kabupaten Ogan Ilir Putri Anggraini; Masayu Adiah; Fitri Herdayani
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34007/jlpr.v4i1.1155

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Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis peran Dinas Kependudukan dan Pencatatan Sipil (Disdukcapil) Kabupaten Ogan Ilir dalam meningkatkan literasi digital masyarakat melalui implementasi layanan administrasi kependudukan berbasis digital, khususnya Identitas Kependudukan Digital (IKD). Penelitian menggunakan metode kualitatif deskriptif dengan teknik pengumpulan data melalui wawancara, observasi, dan dokumentasi. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Disdukcapil Kabupaten Ogan Ilir menjalankan tiga peran utama dalam peningkatan literasi digital masyarakat. Pertama, sebagai sosialisator, Disdukcapil memperkenalkan layanan kependudukan digital melalui berbagai kegiatan sosialisasi. Kedua, sebagai fasilitator, Disdukcapil memberikan pendampingan teknis dan bantuan aktivasi layanan digital kepada masyarakat. Ketiga, sebagai edukator, Disdukcapil memberikan pemahaman mengenai penggunaan layanan digital dan pentingnya keamanan data pribadi. Meskipun demikian, upaya tersebut masih menghadapi beberapa kendala, seperti kesenjangan digital, keterbatasan infrastruktur jaringan internet di beberapa wilayah, serta tingkat pemahaman masyarakat yang beragam. Penelitian ini menyimpulkan bahwa Disdukcapil Kabupaten Ogan Ilir telah berperan aktif dalam meningkatkan literasi digital masyarakat. Namun, diperlukan penguatan kolaborasi dengan berbagai pemangku kepentingan untuk memperluas jangkauan edukasi dan mendukung transformasi pelayanan publik berbasis digital.
Implementasi Kebijakan Pengawasan dan Penegakan Hukum dalam Dugaan Pelanggaran Cukai Rokok pada Kantor Wilayah DJBC Sumatera Bagian Timur Wahyudi Wahyudi; Novita Wulandari; Muhammad Abduh
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34007/jlpr.v4i1.1022

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Peredaran rokok ilegal masih menjadi salah satu tantangan utama dalam pengelolaan penerimaan negara dari sektor cukai. Meskipun Direktorat Jenderal Bea dan Cukai (DJBC) telah melaksanakan berbagai kebijakan pengawasan dan penegakan hukum, pelanggaran di bidang cukai rokok masih sering ditemukan di berbagai wilayah, termasuk di wilayah kerja Kantor Wilayah DJBC Sumatera Bagian Timur. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis implementasi kebijakan pengawasan dan penegakan hukum dalam dugaan pelanggaran cukai rokok serta mengidentifikasi upaya yang dilakukan oleh Kantor Wilayah DJBC Sumatera Bagian Timur dalam menangani pelanggaran tersebut. Penelitian menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif dengan metode deskriptif. Data diperoleh melalui wawancara, observasi, dokumentasi, dan studi kepustakaan. Analisis data menggunakan model interaktif Miles, Huberman, dan Saldaña, sedangkan analisis implementasi kebijakan menggunakan model George C. Edwards III yang meliputi komunikasi, sumber daya, disposisi, dan struktur birokrasi. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa implementasi kebijakan pengawasan dan penegakan hukum telah berjalan cukup efektif melalui program Gempur Rokok Ilegal, kegiatan penindakan, penelitian dugaan pelanggaran, serta penerapan prinsip ultimum remedium. Namun demikian, masih ditemukan hambatan berupa keterbatasan sumber daya, luasnya wilayah pengawasan, rendahnya kesadaran hukum masyarakat, serta tingginya permintaan terhadap rokok ilegal. Penelitian menyimpulkan bahwa keberhasilan implementasi kebijakan sangat dipengaruhi oleh efektivitas komunikasi, kecukupan sumber daya, komitmen pelaksana, dan koordinasi birokrasi antarinstansi.
Mediasi Sebagai Alternatif Penyelesaian Sengketa di Pengadilan Agama Maria Rosalina; Sofia Annisa Tampubolon; Salwa Harun; Cut Putri Sabrina
Journal of Law & Policy Review Vol 4, No 1 (2026): Journal of Law & Policy Review, June 2026
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34007/jlpr.v4i1.1157

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Mediasi merupakan salah satu mekanisme penyelesaian sengketa yang telah menjadi bagian dari sistem peradilan di Indonesia, termasuk pada Pengadilan Agama. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji pengaturan hukum terkait mediasi sebagai alternatif penyelesaian sengketa serta menganalisis berbagai kendala yang muncul dalam pelaksanaannya beserta upaya penyelesaiannya. Metode yang digunakan adalah penelitian yuridis normatif dengan pendekatan perundang-undangan dan konseptual melalui penelaahan bahan hukum sekunder. Hasil kajian menunjukkan bahwa mediasi diwajibkan dalam setiap perkara perdata sebelum memasuki tahap pemeriksaan pokok perkara. Namun, dalam praktiknya efektivitas mediasi masih belum optimal akibat beberapa faktor, seperti rendahnya kesediaan para pihak untuk berdamai, keterbatasan mediator yang memiliki kompetensi memadai, serta kurangnya pemahaman masyarakat mengenai fungsi mediasi. Oleh karena itu, diperlukan peningkatan kualitas mediator, penguatan peran hakim dalam proses mediasi, serta upaya edukasi kepada masyarakat agar mediasi dapat berjalan lebih efektif, efisien, dan memberikan keadilan bagi para pihak

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