EFEKTIVITAS PENERAPAN SANKSI PIDANA PENJARA TERHADAP ANAK YANG MELAKUKAN TINDAK PIDANA

Abstract

Law Number 11 of 2012 concerning the Child Criminal Justice System is expected to be a model of a criminal justice system that is more child-friendly in Indonesia. But until now the implementation of the juvenile justice system in Indonesia is still found many problems, especially in Purwokerto. The problems examined in this study are: first, how the effectiveness of the application of imprisonment sanctions against children who commit crimes; Second, what factors hinder the application of sanctions imprisonment of children in the jurisdiction of the Purwokerto District Court. This research uses sociological juridical methods. The approach used is a case approach. The results showed that the application of imprisonment sanctions against children who commit crimes in the jurisdiction of the Purwokerto District Court was not effective. The inhibiting factors are legal factors, law enforcement factors, supporting facilities or factors, community factors and cultural factors. The effectiveness of the application of sanctions imprisonment against children can be implemented well when the law is upheld and the morality of law enforcement and the community that supports in that direction. Keywords: Effectiveness, Criminal Prison, Children