WITNESS AND VICTIM PROTECTION AGENCY IN UNCOVERING CRIMINAL ACTS OF MURDER COMMITED BY POLICE OFFICERS Ni Kadek Iwantari Putri, A.A. Sagung Laksmi Dewi, S.H.,M.H
Faculty of Law, Warmadewa University
Abstract
Disclosure of criminal acts of murder committed by police officers is very necessary for the role of witness statements to uncover these criminal events. Therefore, the role of LPSK is very necessary in providing protection to witnesses and victims. (1) What are the criminal sanctions for the perpetrators of the crime of murder committed by police officers? (2) How is the protection of witnesses and victims against the crime of murder? The research method used is normative with a conceptual approach. The legal arrangement of the police who commit the crime of murder will be processed in a general court trial, after a decision has permanent legal force, then members of the police will carry out a code of ethics trial with a dishonorable dismissal. The form of protection that can be provided by LPSK in accordance with its authority is in the form of physical protection and legal protection.
