KEKERASAN VERBAL DAN NON-VERBAL YANG DILAKUKAN SECARA KOLEKTIF DITINJAU DARI PERSPEKTIF KRIMINOLOGI

Abstract

Crime in its simplest form can take the form of verbal and non-verbal violence. Verbal and non-verbal violence are often to be carried out collectively, and people who experience verbal or non-verbal violence to be hurt inside. Especially when the victims are children. The problem is why the verbal and non-verbal violence that was carried out collectively received less attention from law enforcement officials? Furthermore, what about the strategy to minimize verbal and non-verbal violence that is carried out collectively in society. This research is a qualitative research model with a normative juridical type by observing, studying, and considering various norms, proper behavior that lives and is practiced in society, as well as theories in criminology and various legal rules that apply in Indonesia, regarding these matters. Verbal and non-verbal violence, especially those carried out collectively, can be reported to law enforcement officials, but given that most of the sentences are under five years in prison, the resolution of this case is in the form of restorative justice, such mediation for peace takes place. In cases of verbal and non-verbal violence, the police encourage the perpetrators and victims to reconcile, because of the short sentence, psychological damage which is difficult to measure the level of loss. Strategies to minimize verbal and non-verbal violence are abandon the styles of language and behavior that ignite those verbal and non-verbal violence in everyday interactions and start humanist communication, which can be taught in early age.

Keywords: criminology, verbal violence, non-verbal violence