FUNGSI KODE ETIK POLISI DALAM MENCEGAH PELANGGARAN YANG DILAKUKAN APARAT PENEGAK HUKUM

This research is entitled The Function of the Police Code of Ethics in Preventing Violations by Members of the Police. The problem in this study is whether the police code of ethics has functioned properly against members of the police as legal officers and whether there are obstacles in applying sanctions against members of the police who violate the police code of ethics. The benefits of this research are expected to be useful for the development of legal science in general. The method used in this research is normative legal research. This research examines the Police Code of Ethics. The conclusion of this research is that the police code of ethics has functioned against members of the police as law enforcement officials. So that with the functioning of the police code of ethics, it can suppress violations of the police code of ethics. The regulation of the Police Professional Code of Ethics is not given an adequate explanation or even no explanation at all, there is still reluctance to examine their own colleagues. The suggestion of this research is that police who commit violations of the police code of ethics, then the prosecution of violations of the police code of ethics must be processed transparently, firmly and responsibly. It is necessary to have a discretion to supervise the police as state apparatus.