The THE FAMILY IMPACTS ON THE CHILDREN AS PERPETRATORS OF ARC TERROR: EVIDENCE FROM INDONESIA

Abstract

This research aims to explore the influence of the family affects the behavior of children who carry out acts of terror and what efforts can be made to prevent children from becoming perpetrators caused by family factors in Bulukumba Regency, Indonesia. The research methods used is empirical research using a phenomenological approach. The results of this study indicate that the main factor in criminal behavior and causes of crimes committed by children is the dysfunction of parent roles in terms of supervising and guiding their children, accompanied by an inharmonious relationship between parents and children. For example, when parents are too busy working, they tend to have less communication with their children, so children spend more time outside the home and choose the wrong social environment. In addition, factors such as a lack of children's education and people who do not care about the surrounding environment can also be causes of child crime. Actions that must be taken to overcome the form of arc terror crimes committed by children lie in the ways of educating children, which are implemented by families, parents, and the community, such as religious leaders and community leaders.