PERLINDUNGAN HUKUM TERHADAP ANAK TERLANTAR MENURUT UNDANG-UNDANG NOMOR 17 TAHUN 2016 DI KOTA MEDAN

Abstract

In the current era of regional autonomy, local governments have a role in protecting the rights of children. It's just that until now, has not been the attention of local governments to implement it. The area of ??Medan City as one of the Metropolitian areas in Indonesia does not currently have local regulations regarding the protection of children's rights and obligations as the implementation of legal protection for children as regulated in Law No. 17 of 2016. Therefore, this regional autonomy, the Medan City government has not been able to maximally protect children from the threat of violence and exploitation. And How the Political Law of Local Government of Medan City in protecting Rights and Obligation of Children Abandoned in Medan City. The type of research used in the preparation of this thesis is the normative juridical (legal research) that is focused on studying the application of rules or normmana in applicable positive law. Sources of data used in this study are secondary data in the form of primary legal materials, secondary legal materials and tertiary legal materials. The research analysis used is qualitative analysis. The result of the research shows that the legal arrangement of the rights and obligations of children in Positive Law in Indonesia is regulated in the 1945 Constitution of the State of the Republic of Indonesia, the form of protection for the Rights and Obligations of Children abandoned in Law No. 17 year 2016 namely Protection in Religion, Protection in the areas of Health, Protection in Education, Social Protection, Special Protection and Protection of Public Law and Protection of Private Law. Politics of Local Government of Medan City in protecting Rights and Obligation of Abandoned Children in Medan City among others Medan City Government in cooperation with other Institution in Protection of abandoned Children, PEMKO Medan share Role with Other Institution, Medan City Government implement Child Righteousness Policy, Medan City Government apply institution of adoption