Jurnal Hukum Saraswati
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2021): Jurnal Hukum Saraswati

EKSISTENSI HUKUMAN MATI DITINJAU DARI ASPEK HAM SIPIL DALAM PERSEPEKTIF HAK UNTUK HIDUP

I Gusti Bagus Hengki (Fakultas Hukum Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar)
I Made Kariyasa (Fakultas Hukum Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar)
Anak Agung Adi Lestari (Fakultas Hukum Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar)



Article Info

Publish Date
14 Mar 2022

Abstract

This scientific paper is expected to find out how the existence of the death penalty is viewed from the aspect of Civil Human Rights in the perspective of the right to life and whether the existence of the death penalty is contrary to the ideology of the Pancasila State and the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia and the Human Rights Law with a normative research methodology with using a statutory approach. From the results of the discussion that the existence of the death penalty in terms of the Civil Human Rights aspect in the perspective of the right to life still needs to be maintained, because it does not conflict with the ideology of the Pancasila State and the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia, the Human Rights Law, UDHR and ICCPR, as well as religion. in Indonesia, as long as it is not carried out arbitrarily, in accordance with the provisions of the legislation. This needs to be done because to provide protection for individual perpetrators and victims against acts of revenge, emotional, uncontrollable, vigilante, so that it does not guarantee that the death penalty is abolished. Indeed, there are parties who are pro and contra about the death penalty by both underpinning Pancasila, all of which is to make Pancasila a "Justification". Tulisan ilmiah ini diharapkan dapat mengetahui bagaimana eksistensi hukuman mati ditinjau dari aspek HAM Sipil dalam perspektif hak untuk hidup dan apakah eksistensi hukuman mati bertentangan dengan ideologi Negara Pancasila dan Undang-Undang Dasar Negara Republik Indonesia Tahun 1945 serta Undang-Undang HAM dengan metodologi penelitian normatif dengan menggunakan jenis pendekatan perundang-undangan (statute Approach). Dari hasil pembahasan bahwa eksistensi hukuman mati ditinjau dari aspek HAM Sipil dalam perspektif Hak untuk hidup masih perlu dipertahankan, karena tidak bertentangan dengan ideologi Negara Pancasila dan Undang-Undang Dasar Negara Republik Indonesia Tahun 1945, Undang-Undang HAM, UDHR dan ICCPR, maupun agama yang ada di Indonesia, asal dilaksanakan tidak sewenang-wenang, sesuai dengan ketentuan peraturan perundang-undangan. Hal ini perlu diadakan karena untuk memberikan perlindungan terhadap individu pelaku dan korban terhadap tindakan balas dendam, emosional, tidak terkendali, main hakim sendiri, sehingga tidak menjamin bahwa kalau hukuman pidana mati ditiadakan. Memang ada pihak yang pro dan kontra tentang hukuman mati dengan sama-sama mendasari Pancasila, semuanya itu untuk menjadikan Pancasila sebagai “Justification“.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JHS

Publisher

Subject

Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

Jurnal Hukum Saraswati (JHS) is a journal that contains legal issues that are critically discussed by writers working directly in the field of law. This journal is published twice a year, in March and September and published by the Faculty of Law, Mahasaraswati University, ...