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VOL. 9, ISSUE 3 (2023)
The fulfillment of restitution rights for child victims of sexual violence (A study at Tapaktuan district court)
Authors
Afza Suhendra, Riza Nizarli, Efendi
Abstract
The right restitution of child victims of
sexual crime Article 8 of Government Regulation Number 43 of 2017 concerning
the implementation of Restitution for Children Victims of Criminal Acts and Law
Number 35 of 2014 concerning Amending Law on Child Protection. The regulation
hasn’t been effective in fulfilling the rights of child victims of sexual
violence. This research is an empirical juridical research with a socio-legal
approach. Data collection using observation methods and interview with
respondent and informant. The research results that in Tapaktuan District Court
there is no application for restitution rights for child victims of sexual
violence. Law enforcement officials do not know the full extent of the
procedures for obtaining restitution for child victims of sexual violence. There
are obstacles in fulfilling the right to restitution of victims caused by law
enforcers such as the Public Prosecutor not referring to the provisions of
Article 18 of Government Regulation Number 43 of 2017. In addition, in the laws
and regulations, there are shortcomings, especially the internal regulations of
each law enforcement agency that regulates the implementation of restitution of
child victims of criminal act.
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How to cite this article:
Afza Suhendra, Riza Nizarli, Efendi "The fulfillment of restitution rights for child victims of sexual violence (A study at Tapaktuan district court)". International Journal of Law, Vol 9, Issue 3, 2023, Pages 1-4
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