Research Article
Integration of Penal and Non-Penal Acts in Tackling Santet
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.1-7-2020.2303610, author={Baginda Khalid Hidayat Jati and Endri Endri}, title={Integration of Penal and Non-Penal Acts in Tackling Santet}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Indonesian Legal Studies, ICILS 2020, July 1st 2020, Semarang, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ICILS}, year={2021}, month={1}, keywords={non penal efforts criminal acts witchcraft integration}, doi={10.4108/eai.1-7-2020.2303610} }- Baginda Khalid Hidayat Jati
Endri Endri
Year: 2021
Integration of Penal and Non-Penal Acts in Tackling Santet
ICILS
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.1-7-2020.2303610
Abstract
Santet considered as a prohibited action by some Indonesian because the damage that it costs. Until now, the law enforcement regarding this act is quite difficult to process since it’s relation to things that are irrational. Therefore, the problem in this paper focused on how the positive criminal law in Indonesia enforce against witchcraft acts, and how important is the integration of penalties and non-penalties way in dealing with witchcraft crimes in the future. This research uses literature study for analyzing the object of study. At present witchcraft criminal law enforcement tends consist of partial law enforcement with costly procedure. The future prevention is needed by integrating between non-penal and penal acts. The non-penal acts require participation of public and law enforcement officials to prevent, condemn acts of witchcraft, and processed to the criminal justice enforcement as a final step, if the prevention cannot be done.