FUNGSI KODE ETIK KEPOLISIAN DALAM MENCEGAH PENYALAHGUNAAN PROFESI DEMI TERSELENGGARANYA PENEGAKAN HUKUM PIDANA

Ethics codes of POLRI are norms or rules which part of ethics in basic unity and philosophy on behaviour or utterances. These norms are obligated and forbidden to do by the member of POLRI. This research is taken to collect data about the functions of police ethics codes preventing misapplication authority in implementing their duty as law enforcement institution. This research uses normative law approach which focusing on positive law norm. This norm consists of regulation of the Functions of Police Ethics Code in Preventing Authority Misapplication for the Implementation of Law Enforcement. Abstraction through deductive process will be the part of this research. It then be continued to descriptive, systematic, analytic, interpretative, and positive law. The result of this research is aiming for the improvement of knowledge generally and Law ethics codes of Indonesian police department particularly. In advance, this research hopefully is not only beneficial to the Police Department in Indonesia but also to the society. Some advices are also given to Police Department and government in order to maintain even improve their roles. It is highly expected that these ethics codes appliances could function as good as possible. There are some demands to make all of this occur. Firstly, the quality of human resources. Human resources take crucial part in recruitment. They could minimise ethics code infringements by choosing and functioning human being who are morally responsible. Secondly, government intervention. Government is expected to improve the living quality and prosperity of the police members in order to prevent the will of self-rich effort. Most importantly, police members are also expected to focus on their major duty to maintain national security, public service, and law enforcement. In conclusion, members of POLRI who live prosperous and have tough personality would become the centre of law enforcement to rely on in Indonesia