PERANAN UNIT PELAYANAN PEREMPUAN DAN ANAK (PPA) KEPOLISIAN RESORT KOTA (POLRESTA) PADANG DALAM PERLINDUNGAN HUKUM TERHADAP DISABILITAS (TUNAGRAHITA) KORBAN KEKERASAN SEKSUAL

Abstract

ABSTRAK Legal protection for victims of sexual violence with disabilities that has been regulated in Article 9 of Law Number 8 of 2016 concerning Persons with Disabilities. The aims of this study were 1) to analyze the implementation of legal protection for victims of sexual violence by the Padang City Police PPA Unit. 2) To analyze the obstacles faced in the legal protection of victims of sexual violence by the Padang Police PPA Unit? The research method used is a type of sociological legal research. Conclusion (1) The implementation of legal protection from the PPA Unit if someone reports an incident of a crime The PPA Unit will immediately seek information in the investigation process and look for initial evidence in the investigation process if the initial evidence is sufficient, the PPA unit determines the perpetrator as a suspect and makes a BAP up to submission of case files to the Public Prosecutor (2) The process of legal protection for persons with disabilities (mental disabilities) has obstacles such as the victim having difficulty speaking, the victim's IQ is low, not open, the victim is childish even though he is an adult, the victim provides incorrect information. Keywords: Legal Protection, Disability, Victims, Sexual Violence.