Jurnal Hukum dan Peradilan
Vol 1, No 1 (2012)

TOLAK UKUR PENILAIAN PENGGUNAAN DISKRESI OLEH POLISI DALAM PENEGAKAN HUKUM PIDANA

Abbas Said (Komisioner Komisi Yudisial RI dan Mantan Hakim Agung RI)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Mar 2012

Abstract

Basically, the law works by providing boundaries. In the context of law enforcement by the police, the constraints in the form of control over the police in freedom Protect the order or stop crime. But there is a different reality when police faced with a reality in which the law could not answer the problem. In this position the use of discretion by police do legal interpretation as a bridge between the law with social objectives. The question that arises then is used is not appropriate discretion and not in accordance with the purposes of the law itself. The benchmark police discretion based on common interests or the interests of society at the level of practice is still very abstract to be applied in the implementation of police discretion related to criminal law enforcement policy. Because the benchmark Criteria or public interest in the use of police discretion are still abstract, causing authorities use discretion in some cases criminal process misapplied. Keywords: Discretion, Police

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jurnalhukumperadilan

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Environmental Science Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

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Jurnal Hukum dan Peradilan (JHP) is published by the Research Center for Law and Judiciary of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia. JHP aimed to be a peer-reviewed platform and an authoritative source of information on legal and judiciary studies. The scope of JHP is analytical, objective, ...