Criminal act provision of psychic violence on wife in household scope

Abstract

Psychological violence in household matters is violence that attacks the psychologicalvictim so that it can cause mild to severe psychiatric disorders. In the process ofproving it needed help from experts. This research is a sociological juridical studyand data analysis used in this study is qualitative data analysis. The results of thisstudy show that the process of proof of psychological violence within the scope of thehousehold must include the Visum et Repertum Psychiatricum made by the psychiatristand his examination team in order to assist the prosecutor to make theindictment and judge in making the fairest decision. The inhibiting factor in the process of proving psychological violence in the household is that no physical evidencecan be found in the victim, other witnesses who sometimes refuse to testifybecause they do not want to interfere in other people’s household affairs, there is along period of time between the incident and the post mortem examination, so theresults of the post mortem become less accurate, and the victim does not continue thelegal process. How to cite item: DH Pasha, S., Muhadar, M., & Haeranah, H. (2020). Criminal act provision of psychic violenceon wife in household scope. Jurnal Cakrawala Hukum , 11(3). 341-350. doi:10.26905/idjch.v11i3.4248.