THE LAW OF PROTECTION TOWARDS CHILDREN AS SEXUAL VIOLENCE VICTIMS (The Study in the Directorate General of Criminal Detective, Subdit IV the Regional Police of East Nusa Tenggara)
Abstract
Children are biggest asset to a country, therefore, must be protected by laws against any evil including
sexual violent crime. As for legal problem, this study is to know to what extent protection laws toward the
children as victims of sexual violence in East Nusa Tenggara. The type of this research namely empirical law
research. The results of the study found that the protection laws toward the children as victims of sexual
violence in East Nusa Tenggara has been running. This can be seen from the establishment of: The organization
of regional forces (OPD), namely children and women empowerment agency of East Nusa Tenggara dealing
with kids and women, set up a child who face legal action, set up the victim house which is home to
accommodate children who became the victims and form teams specialty of handling the victim soon.
Keywords: children, sexual violence, victims, protection law