By: Alexander Joshua Galen )*
The National Criminal Code (KUHP) which has been ratified by several DPR RI time then for replace the existence of the old Criminal Code left by the Dutch is believed to be very capable for can realizing Indonesia as a very democratic rule of law .
Indonesia is a country whose people have many very diversity character , which it is originate from how diversity contained in the country . Realize matter , finally the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia (DPR RI) together with Government keep going make an effort for how the method bridge if occur something difference corner view .
Effort bridge for example occur difference corner view because very high diversity contained _ in the Indonesian people is with formation Act , incl how the entire process of establishing the national Criminal Code (KUHP) . the latest are some time then has approved by the DPR RI.
Of course , with exists stipulation of the national Criminal Code that , is a very big step for keep going realizing the state of Indonesia as a country of laws that uphold tall values democracy . About matter this , the Chairperson of the DPR RI, Puan Maharani emphasized that the enactment of the national Criminal Code is as a effort for recodification .
Himself state that the Criminal Code itself is effort open record _ there is whole provision criminal and at the same time capable for answer exists developments that have occur in the middle Indonesian society at the time this . More continued , according to him , such as the Criminal Code also continues pushed so can equate whole view Indonesian people with very compound conditions like now this .
Puan Maharani also explained that actually The Indonesian government has do many very study and discussion about effort for can change system laws in force in the country so as not to keep going continuously using the product Criminal Code legacy era Dutch Colonial .
Government discussions _ _ _ the even already going on a long time ago, that is since 1963 ago . _ So from it means _ exists change system law in Indonesia for set product law artificial child nation have great value _ important , remember , indeed moment this conditions and situations in the country are very significant different if compared to with independence _ first .
So , indeed already no relevant again if Indonesia still keep going use system law of the Dutch derivative Criminal Code because there are so many necessary thing _ renewed follow change era . For politician Party The Indonesian Democratic Struggle (PDI-P ) , indeed stipulation of the national Criminal Code will capable provide legal reform criminal in framework making the Indonesian state a faraway rule of law state more democratic .
Need is known that at least there is deadline time up to 3 years regarding the transition period from the old Criminal Code to the national Criminal Code latest for enforced as Legitimate and true Criminal Code new will apply in a manner effective in 2025 . _ _
Even all party actually already knowing that Indonesia is a rule of law country , which means all aspect in life nation and state in the country began in field society , nationality until statehood including government must keep going always based on to applicable law . _
Related matter said , Deputy Minister of Law and Rights Fundamental Man ( Wamenkumham ), Eddy Omar Sharif Hiariej state that for can realizing Indonesia as a true rule of law country based with values in Pancasila, it is very necessary exists a system law national has _ character harmonious , synergy , comprehensive and also dynamic . Whole must occur in effort development law national .
So from that , one of the processes in framework development law true national _ currently keep going implemented by the Government , especially in the field law criminal is with establishing the national Criminal Code latest as product law in Indonesia for replace the old Dutch Criminal Code .
No without reason , article development law so far criminal this rated already no in accordance with dynamics society which is very important exists updates and revisions . Besides it , it turns out of course no only record that includes consolidation as well as synchronization regulation law criminal course , however in the national Criminal Code also continues directed as effort harmonization , that is how adjust the new Criminal Code to development law universal punishment and effort _ modernization , that is with change paradigm retribution a continuing classic action oriented , be _ a view new integrative _ for paying attention aspect actions , perpetrators , to victims of crime .
Indonesian of course will succeed Becomes a very democratic rule of law . it _ Becomes dream all parties , since the founders nation succeed snatch independence from the hands of the invaders . For that , now the DPR RI and the Government establish a national Criminal Code which is believed to be very capable for realize ambition the .
)* Writer is contributor Voice Equator
