CRIME OF EXPLOITATION CRIME ANALYSIS OF CHILD WORK AS HOUSEHOLD SERVICE

Abstract

Law Number 35 Article 1 paragraph 6 of 2014 concerning Child Protection is a criminal law policy in an effort to protect children who are exploited, sexually assaulted or employed as housemaids. The problem in this article is what are the factors causing the crime of exploitation and how to overcome the crime of exploitation of children being employed as house maids. The research method used is normative juridical and empirical juridical. Methods of data collection is done by literature study and field study. The data analysis used is qualitative analysis. Based on the results of research and discussion, the exploitation of children employed as housemaids is caused by economic problems, bad environmental influences, low education, social factors, lack of public and government awareness, easy to be deceived, weak supervision from parents, and weak law enforcement. Efforts to tackle the crime of child exploitation as domestic helpers consist of pre-emptive, preventive, repressive, and rehabilitation efforts.