PERLINDUNGAN HUKUM TERHADAP ANAK SEBAGAI KORBAN PENGANIAYAAN DAN KEKERASAN

(Studi Kasus Putusan Nomor : 180/Pid.B/2022/PN Sgl)

Abstract

The objective of this study is to examine the legal protection of children as
victims of persecution and violence and to study the consideration of a judge in
delivering a judgment against an accused in an attempt to provide legal
protection to a child as a victim of persecutions and violence in decision no.
180/Pid.B/2022/PN Sgl. The type of research uses normative jurisprudence with
descriptive research properties. Data sources use a secondary data source
consisting of primary legal material, secondary legal materials, tertiary law
materials. Data collection techniques use library studies. Data analysis
techniques use qualitative descriptive analysis. The results of the study show that
the legal protection provided by the judge against a child as a victim of
persecution and violence is to punish the accused with a criminal sentence of
imprisonment for 2 (two) years and 6 (six) months. The judge's consideration in
delivering a judgment against the defendant in an attempt to provide legal
protection to the child as the victims of persecutions and violence based on the
testimony of the witnesses, the material of the evidence and the indictment of the
defendant plus the conviction of the judges. The judge also considered the facts in
the trial, so that the judge had considered either juridic or non-juridic
considerations that could alleviate or impose a criminal sanction for the accused,
so the defendant.
Keywords: protection of the law, persecution, violence, children