Abstract
This study aims to determine the form of criminal responsibility to the crime of legislative elections in Semarang; and obstacles in the implementation of criminal law enforcement against criminal acts of the legislative elections in the city of Semarang.The results showed that the process of law enforcement against criminal acts in general legislative elections held in the context of the criminal justice system in Indonesia, which includes the process of investigation by the police, prosecution by prosecutors and sentencing / verdict by the District Court. Criminal investigations are conducted legislative elections Police, in accordance with the provisions of Article 1 Paragraph (13) of Act No. 2 of 2002 on the Indonesian National Police. In the organization of the legislative elections, in the enforcement of the criminal acts of the legislative elections undergone many obstacles such as: Non-fulfillment of formal requirements and substantive a report criminal election, which resulted election supervisors or investigators difficulty to follow up a report, on terms materially one of them seek witnesses were very hard done by the Election Supervisory; The absence of witnesses because people who know the incident did not dare to testify due to intimidation;The limited time handling criminal offense elections, at both or election supervisory level law enforcement officers.Keywords: Criminal Liability; Crime; Legislative Election.
Highlights
Elections are important in a democratic country, because it is associated with three main functions: (1) political legitimacy, through elections, the legitimacy of the government or the ruling was confirmed as the elected government is essentially a choice most people who have sovereignty. (2) Circulation of the political elite
With respect to the ability of responsibility in which everyone will be held accountable before the law for what he has done. In this case not everyone can be the subject of criminal law, because that can only be the subject of law is the condition that the person must be proficient in performing legal acts in another sense is able to distinguish between good and bad, included in the crime of legislative elections
The process of law enforcement against criminal acts in general legislative elections held in the context of the criminal justice system in Indonesia, which includes the process of investigation by the police, prosecution by prosecutors and sentencing / verdict by the District Court
Summary
Elections are important in a democratic country, because it is associated with three main functions: (1) political legitimacy, through elections, the legitimacy of the government or the ruling was confirmed as the elected government is essentially a choice most people who have sovereignty. (2) Circulation of the political elite. Elections are important in a democratic country, because it is associated with three main functions: (1) political legitimacy, through elections, the legitimacy of the government or the ruling was confirmed as the elected government is essentially a choice most people who have sovereignty. The circulation or turn the power elite do justly, because the residents state that directly determine who is still considered to be qualified as the political elite and who is not. With involvement in the election process, is expected to citizens will receive direct instruction on how citizens should take part in the democratic system.[3] The context of the electoral system and party system can not be separated from the systemthe government of a country.
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