PENGARUH MEDIA SOSIAL TERHADAP TINDAK PIDANA CABUL YANG DILAKUKAN OLEH ANAK DI KOTA PADANG

Sexual violence against children by children set on Article 76D and 76E of Law
No. 35 of 2014 Amending Law on Child Protection (No. 23/2002). The
development of social media has positive and negative effects. The negative effects
change culture, morality, and society value in general and increase number of
crime by children specially. From the research results obtain several conclusions:
First, the effects of social media on sexual violence against children by children in
Padang City is about 82 percent. Through social media, children can access
pornography easily by facebook, whatsapp, twitter, instagram and etc. Some
cases happen after children watching video by link in the social media. Second,
Padang Police Resort’s effort to solve sexual violence against children by
children cases caused by social media through three steps: preemptive, preventive
and repressive. The preemptive step is the first step by police to prevent a crime.
The preventive step is special activities to eradicate the factors of violation by
children, such as pornography access. The last, the repressive step handling by
Crime Investigation Unit to investigate until deliver the case sheaf to prosecutor.