Legal Analyze of Crimes Against Cat Subjected to Torture

Fuadi Isnawan

Abstract


This research explores the urgency of legal protection and criminal law enforcement for animals, especially cats, which have become an important part of the human environment. Although cats provide social and emotional benefits, they are also often victims of violence and neglect. Legal protection of animals has many urgencies, including preventing criminal acts of violence and ensuring animal welfare. Enforcement of criminal laws against cat torturers is also crucial to provide a deterrent effect and justice for victimized animals. This study aims to analyze the urgency of legal protection and challenges in enforcing criminal law against animals, especially cats. This research was conducted using normative juridical research methods to examine the urgency of animal protection and its law enforcement The result are : the necessity of legal protection for animals, specifically cats, is supported by various factors: ethical duty, the association between animal cruelty like cat torture and various criminal offenses, the need to prevent such cruelty, alignment with societal values, justice for animals, identification of psychopathic traits in cat torturers, and links between cat torture and other criminal activities. Law enforcement involves executing legal measures to impose sanctions and maintain order, primarily through criminal law. Two enforcement models exist: preventive actions, including enhancing Bhabinkamtibmas’ role in community education, digital campaigns for animal protection, and collaboration with NGOs for awareness campaigns; and repressive measures, encompassing receiving public reports of cat torture, conducting investigations, identifying perpetrators, and subsequently referring cases to prosecutors after investigations are concluded.


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Crime; Legal Protection; Law Enforcement

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