Legal Problems and Obstacles of Juvenile Protection in Process of Justice

Abstract

ABSTRACT

     In present problems in the case that victim or witness or accused being children, there is no mean to provide international standard protection to those children. Moreover, since it is assigned that the multi-professions participated in the investigation of the criminal cases, there were various problems existed such as questing, stemming in scene of actions identifying, and jurisdictions over investigation, restraint, law suit against child and even through sending the child to receive training.   This research aimed to investigate problems and obstacles over the juvenile’s rights under the process of judgments by studying previous documentary and interviewing relevant people.

     From the study, it was found that child investigation still revealed legal downsides describing the vague jurisdiction overs child investigation, problems in determining the standard of conducts which failed to complied with international standard, the definition of juvenile in which not conforming with Convention on the Rights of the Children bringing about the failure in protecting children under the judgment process. Thus, the public sector should realize on the child and juveniles protection required by the policy conforming with the Convention on the Rights of the Children and also to create the standardized practice procedure in provision of child protection conducted by the concerned organizations namely the Court of Justice, Prosecutor Office, National Police Bureau, Juvenile Observation and Protection Office and the lawyer Council in  order to facilitate the afore mentioned parties to conduct as which designed appropriately. On the meantime, the law adjustment is recommended to reach the compliance with the Convention on the Rights of the Children.