The Crime of Treason at Polda Regional Papua on Criminological Perspective

Abstract

The Indonesian nation is an independent and sovereign nation an age that is quite old for independence, noble ideals struggle for independence as written and implied in The opening of the 1945 Constitution, which has a free national life, by creating a state government that protects the whole nation and the motherland of Indonesia. High ideals driven by lofty desires and rooted in deep belief, that independence is a fundamental right and therefore every colonization regardless of its form and nature means plunder independence that is clearly contrary to independence humanity and justice. Theory Aanslag, crime of treason is a criminal act of treason against the state (Article 104) of the Criminal Code, a crime of treason to overthrow the Head of State (Article 107) of the Criminal Code and treason in the form of rebellion (Article 108) of the Criminal Code. The purpose of the study was to determine the factors causing treason in the Papua Regional Police and to determine the efforts to overcome the crime of treason by Law Enforcement Officials in the Papua Regional Police. This study uses a type of juridical-normative research sourced from materials primary and secondary, which are analyzed qualitatively by describing descriptively the results of appropriate and relevant data to answer the formulation of the problem in this study. The results of this study are that the factors causing the treason committed by members of the armed criminal group, are the people's welfare factor which is reflected in the economy and the absence of equitable development. In addition, another factor is the factor of government centralization which is considered tyrannical, namely building power that is centered on one person, and the prevention of the crime of treason is carried out through pre-emptive, preventive, and repressive efforts. This effort is carried out by the police and in collaboration with the Papua Provincial Government, Indonesian National Army and the community. With this cooperation, it can create a conducive and safe situation, so that the armed criminal group do not raise the flag or commit the crime of treason again.