The Crime of Sexual Harassment of Children Who Have a Mental Disorder

Authors

  • Wahyu Kurniawan Fakultas Hukum, Universitas Islam Riau
  • Heni Susanti Fakultas Hukum, Universitas Islam Riau

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31941/pj.v22i2.2405

Abstract

This paper aims to discuss efforts in realizing justice and law enforcement against sexual crimes against children with mental disorders. The subjects and data taken in this paper are sexual cases that occurred in the Kampar Regency, Riau Province. The research method used in this paper is normative law using a case approach and a law approach, as well as using primary legal materials and secondary legal materials. The results of this study indicate that in Kampar Regency, Riau Province, there were 69 health cases in 2018 and 60 cases in 2019. Based on these cases, an effort is needed to achieve justice for victims by providing protection. for victims and perpetrated perpetrators of sexual crimes. These actions can be in the form of preventive measures or preventing crime from happening as well as repressive measures or actions that punish the perpetrators and provide a sense of security to the victims of sexual cases. The conclusion obtained from this study is that protection for victims who are children from sexual intercourse is an important thing that must be supported in order to create a sense of security for them to grow and develop.

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Published

2023-07-06