The Role of Bhabinkamtibmas in Handling Criminal Acts in Creating Security and Public Order (Case Study of Natuna Police)
Abstract
This study discusses the role of Bhabinkamtibmas in overcoming criminal acts in order to create security and public order, with a case study at the Natuna Police. The background of this study is based on the importance of the presence of the police in the community, especially in rural areas, as the spearhead in maintaining security and order. The role of Bhabinkamtibmas, which has so far only been seen as an executor of supervisory duties, has now developed into a social mediator and facilitator of conflict resolution in a preemptive, preventive and persuasive manner. This study uses a sociological legal approach with analytical descriptive research specifications. Data were obtained through field studies and literature studies, involving interviews with a number of Bhabinkamtibmas in the jurisdiction of the Natuna Police as well as the community and village leaders. Data analysis was carried out qualitatively based on crime prevention theory, Lawrence M. Friedman's legal system theory, Satjipto Rahardjo's progressive legal theory, and justice theory. The results of the study indicate that Bhabinkamtibmas plays an important role in early detection of security disturbances, conflict resolution through mediation, and legal education for the community. However, this role is faced with various obstacles such as limited legal authority, minimal supporting facilities and infrastructure, and low public understanding of the duties and functions of Bhabinkamtibmas.
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.30659/rlj.4.2.%25p
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