Restorative Justice Dalam Proses Penuntutan Terhadap Perkara Pencurian di Kejaksaan Negeri Pangkalpinang

What is it about?

The utilization of restorative justice in discontinuing prosecution shifts the perspective on crime, viewing it as an indication of social dynamics rather than merely a breach of criminal law or an act that disrupts social harmony. This study seeks to elucidate the procedure of terminating prosecution through the application of restorative justice in a theft case handled by the Pangkalpinang District Attorney's Office, specifically pertaining to Case Number 01/L.9.10.3.EOH.2/01/2022. Moreover, the research aims to delve into the underlying rationales behind the decision to terminate the prosecution in the aforementioned theft case at the Pangkalpinang District Attorney's Office. The research methodology employed is empirical juridical analysis, which scrutinizes the practical application of legal principles within the community's social fabric. The findings indicate that the Termination of the Prosecution Process Based on Restorative Justice in the Theft Case at the Pangkalpinang District Attorney's Office, Case Number: 01/L.9.10.3.EOH.2/01/2022, was conducted in adherence to established protocols. Furthermore, the study reveals several grounds that prompted the prosecutor's choice to halt the prosecution utilizing restorative justice principles, including therecent perpetration of a criminal act by the suspect and the nature of the criminal offence, which carried a maximum penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years.

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