Journal of Indonesian Legal Studies
Vol 4 No 1 (2019): Penal Policy and The Development of Criminal Law Enforcement

The Completion Pattern of Adultery Case Based on the Customary Law of Sabunese

Paulus, Gery Mario (Unknown)
Pello, Jimmy (Unknown)
Sinurat, Aksi (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 May 2019

Abstract

Adultery, according to Sabu Society is relations between a man who is bound a custom matrimony or religious marriage with a woman who is bound a matrimony or one of them has bound in a matrimony. Adultery, based on the positive law is ruled in chapter 284 book of Undang-Undang Hukum Pidana (KUHP). Chapter 284 KUHP has the point that a man or woman who has been married and doing adultery (overspel). The point in chapter 284 KUHP has similarity with the point in customary law of Sabunese, namely adultery is conducted with someone (man or woman) who has been joined in matrimony. Based on the research has been done, it found that the people of Sabu is prefer to completing adultery customarily because of some factors, that is: sanction and serious fine, it is normally using the completion customarily with the people of Sabu,the justice law based on the people of Sabu, the effect of completion and completion pattern. Two patterns of completion which appears in completion process of adultery based on the customary law of Sabu is the completion pattern in kinship way which are preventing and protecting.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jils

Publisher

Subject

Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

LEGAL scholars have been discussing two important roles of law: social control and social engineering. As a social control, law is designed and introduced to control the behaviours of society members in accordance with particular values and norms agreed upon by the community. In this context, the ...