Abstract

This article aims to analyze the legal aspects of the traffic police's police in handling the covid-19 pandemic related to the legal basis of the traffic police's actions and analyze the legal protection of the traffic police who act as the Covid-19 chain breaker. Through normative legal research related to the legal aspects of traffic police actions as a Covid-19 chain breaker. In this study, the author uses a type of research, namely normative legal research. Normative research is research conducted by examining library materials or secondary data consisting of primary legal materials, secondary legal materials, and tertiary legal materials from each normative law. The findings from this study include: The juridical basis for the traffic police to break the Covid-19 chain is Article 13 of Law Number 2 of 2002 concerning the Police, Law Number 22 of 2009 on Road Traffic and Transportation, Government Regulation Number 21 of 2020 concerning Large-Scale Social Restrictions (PSBB), Decree of the Indonesian National Police Number MAK/2/III/2020 concerning Compliance with Government Policies in Handling the Corona Virus, and Police Telegram Letters. The Traffic Police during Covid-19 acted according to the law in accordance with Article 19 of Law No. 2 of 2002 concerning the Police and Article 10 of Indonesian Republic Police No. 8 of 2009 concerning the Implementation of Human Rights Principles and Standards in Discharging the Duties of the Indonesian National Police.

Highlights

  • At the beginning of 2020, the entire countries in the world were disturbed by the Corona Virus Desease-19

  • One way to reduce the number of spread of Covid-19 in Indonesia, the government issued a policy in the form of Large-Scale Social Restrictions as regulated in Government Regulation Number 21 of 2020 concerning Large-Scale Social Restrictions in the Context of Accelerated Handling of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19)

  • As a result of the policies related to PSBB and other government policies such as the policy of dismissing schools and the policy for work from home (WFH), the number of poor people increased

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Introduction

At the beginning of 2020, the entire countries in the world were disturbed by the Corona Virus Desease-19 (hereinafter referred to as Covid-19). As one of the biggest citizens in the, through Presidential Decree No 12 of 2020, declared Covid-19 as a national disaster world on April 13, 2020. One way to reduce the number of spread of Covid-19 in Indonesia, the government issued a policy in the form of Large-Scale Social Restrictions (hereinafter referred to as “PSBB”) as regulated in Government Regulation Number 21 of 2020 concerning Large-Scale Social Restrictions in the Context of Accelerated Handling of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19). Head of the National Police Security Maintenance Agency (Kaba-harkam), Komjen Pol Agus Andrianti said that the Covid-19 pandemic had an impact on society, in the health sector, and in the eco- economic, religious, social and cultural, and political. Through the notice of the Head of the State Police of the Republic of Indonesia number Mak/2/III/2020 regarding compliance with government policies

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