ABSTRACT

Nasrawati. Obstruction Of Justice In Indonesian Criminal Law (supervised by Hj. Asmah

and Nurmiati Muhiddin).

The purposes of this research are (1) to find out the legal basis for the crime of obstruction of
justice; and (2) To know the scope of obstruction of justice. The type of research that the
authors use is normative juridical. This method is carried out through literature study by
examining primarily, in the form of primary legal materials, secondary legal materials. The
data collection technique is literature study. The results of the research show that (1) The
legal basis for the crime of obstruction of justice is that in the Criminal Code you can be
charged with articles 216 to 222. In the Corruption Act, you can be charged with articles 21
to 24, in the Criminal Code The Law on Terrorism can be charged with Article 20 to Article
22. In the Trafficking in Persons Law, you can be charged with Articles 19 to 24. (2) The
scope of obstruction of justice is Aiding a suspect, Lying, Famous Obstructions and
Tampering With Evidence

Keywords: Obstruction Of Justice; Crime; Criminal Law