IMPLEMENTATION OF REMISSIONS FOR DRUGS INMATES (Study at Class II B Tebing Tinggi Correctional Institution)

Remission is a reduction in the period of serving a sentence given to prisoners who meet the requirements stipulated in the laws and regulations. The implementation of remission for narcotics prisoners at the Class II B Tebing Tinggi Correctional Institution is carried out or proposed at a TPP (Correctional Observer Team) hearing or officers at the Class II B Tebing Tinggi Correctional Institution and the results of the hearing are proposed to the Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia. Then the Directorate General of Corrections makes a decision letter on the prisoner's remission. The basis for granting remission to narcotics and psychotropic prisoners at the Class II A Binjai Correctional Institution is Law Number 12 of 1995 concerning Corrections, Government Regulation Number 99 of 2012 concerning Amendments to Government Regulation No. 32 of 1999 concerning Requirements and Procedures for the Implementation of the Rights of Correctional Inmates. The formulation of the problem in this thesis is how the legal regulation of granting remission to drug convicts in Indonesia, how is the implementation of remission for drug convicts at the Class II B Tebing Tinggi Penitentiary, what are the obstacles in granting remission for drug convicts in the Class II B Tebing Tinggi Penitentiary who are not given remission for the sentences they have served. Based on the results of the study, it is known that the obstacles in granting remission for drug convicts in the Class II Binjai Penitentiary who are not given remission for the sentences they have served are convicts who commit indisciplinary actions and convicts who are still serving their sentences which are a requirement for remission provisions.