How to deal with children’s violence? Implementation of child protection policies in Bekasi Regency, Indonesia

According to data from the Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection, the region of West Java has witnessed 819 cases of child violence. The West Java Province records indicate that Bekasi Regency has the highest incidence of child violence cases. The purpose of this study was to investigat...

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Main Authors: Aos Kuswandi, Ainur Rofieq, Siti Nuraini, Noer Kholis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar 2023-04-01
Series:Otoritas: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan
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Online Access:https://journal.unismuh.ac.id/index.php/Otoritas/article/view/8904
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description According to data from the Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection, the region of West Java has witnessed 819 cases of child violence. The West Java Province records indicate that Bekasi Regency has the highest incidence of child violence cases. The purpose of this study was to investigate the implementation of Law No. 35 of 2014, which amended Law No. 23 of 2002 on Child Protection, in the region of Bekasi Regency. This study used the qualitative research method with six variable of policy implementation are examined; 1) resources, 2) policy measures and standards 3) implementing agents' traits, 4) implementers' attitudes and tendencies, 5) interorganizational communication, and 6) social, economic, and political circumstances. The research outcomes indicate that the legislative policy has been effectively executed with respect to its scale and policy benchmarks, the attributes of the implementing actors, the disposition and inclination of the implementers, and inter-organizational communication. The enhancement of child protection in Bekasi Regency necessitates improvements in resource allocation, as well as the social, economic, and political circumstances.
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spelling doaj.art-c8d7e72bf4bf434ba50412b0802e3b3a2023-08-04T21:47:06ZengUniversitas Muhammadiyah MakassarOtoritas: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan2088-37062502-93202023-04-01131162910.26618/ojip.v13i1.89045218How to deal with children’s violence? Implementation of child protection policies in Bekasi Regency, IndonesiaAos Kuswandi0Ainur Rofieq1Siti Nuraini2Noer Kholis3Department of Government Science, Graduate School, Universitas Islam 45Department of Government Science, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Islam 45Department of Government Science, Graduate School, Universitas Islam 45Department of Government Science, Graduate School, Universitas Islam 45According to data from the Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection, the region of West Java has witnessed 819 cases of child violence. The West Java Province records indicate that Bekasi Regency has the highest incidence of child violence cases. The purpose of this study was to investigate the implementation of Law No. 35 of 2014, which amended Law No. 23 of 2002 on Child Protection, in the region of Bekasi Regency. This study used the qualitative research method with six variable of policy implementation are examined; 1) resources, 2) policy measures and standards 3) implementing agents' traits, 4) implementers' attitudes and tendencies, 5) interorganizational communication, and 6) social, economic, and political circumstances. The research outcomes indicate that the legislative policy has been effectively executed with respect to its scale and policy benchmarks, the attributes of the implementing actors, the disposition and inclination of the implementers, and inter-organizational communication. The enhancement of child protection in Bekasi Regency necessitates improvements in resource allocation, as well as the social, economic, and political circumstances.https://journal.unismuh.ac.id/index.php/Otoritas/article/view/8904children’s violencechild protection policiespolicy implementation
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Otoritas: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan
children’s violence
child protection policies
policy implementation
title How to deal with children’s violence? Implementation of child protection policies in Bekasi Regency, Indonesia
title_full How to deal with children’s violence? Implementation of child protection policies in Bekasi Regency, Indonesia
title_fullStr How to deal with children’s violence? Implementation of child protection policies in Bekasi Regency, Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed How to deal with children’s violence? Implementation of child protection policies in Bekasi Regency, Indonesia
title_short How to deal with children’s violence? Implementation of child protection policies in Bekasi Regency, Indonesia
title_sort how to deal with children s violence implementation of child protection policies in bekasi regency indonesia
topic children’s violence
child protection policies
policy implementation
url https://journal.unismuh.ac.id/index.php/Otoritas/article/view/8904
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