Reconstructing Restorative Justice in Sexual Violence Cases in Indonesia: A Pontianak Police Case Study
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https://doi.org/10.0805/0e6spk62Kata Kunci:
restorative justice; sexual violence; criminal procedure; legal reconstruction; PontianakAbstrak
Indonesian law now bans the settlement of sexual violence cases outside the judicial process, except for child perpetrators, yet restorative justice remains a standard police tool and the instruments that frame police work are not fully aligned. This study examined how the Sexual Violence Law, the 2025 Criminal Procedure Code, the police regulation on restorative justice, and the juvenile justice law together regulate restorative settlement, how far the child-perpetrator exception extends, and what legal reconstruction could reconcile victim protection with the aims of restorative justice, with the Pontianak City Police as the intended case study. A socio-legal design, mainly doctrinal, combined statutory, conceptual, and comparative approaches and graded sources by reliability. The analysis found a clear ban for adult perpetrators, a residue of confusion because the police regulation remained silent, and a child exception narrower than its wording because diversion was open only below the seven-year threshold. No public data existed on settlement proposals in Pontianak. The study proposed a four-level reconstruction that keeps the ban, places restitution, recovery, and voluntary victim-led dialogue inside the process, and bars forgiveness as a mitigating factor, which remained to be validated.
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