Kebijakan Non Penal Oleh Kepolisian Sektor Kota Baru terhadap Pelaku Tindak Pidana Perjudian Jenis Sabung Ayam

Gambling is a social disease that threatens real or potential social norms so that it can threaten the continuity of the social order. The purpose of this study was to determine the non-penal policy against the criminal act of cockfighting in the current and future jurisdiction of the Kota Baru Police to determine the applicable police policy to eradicate it. In this study the author uses empirical juridical research methods. The type of research in this research is empirical juridical which is carried out directly to the Kota Baru Police Office with the research specification being descriptive. Sources of data are field research and literature. This study uses a legal approach with data collection techniques using interviews and qualitative data analysis. The results of this study are that the non-penal policy by the Kota Baru Sector Police against perpetrators of criminal acts of cockfighting gambling is carried out through pre-emptive efforts, a focused effort to encourage cockfighting gamblers to raise awareness and refrain from further gambling, which may disturb the security and order of the surrounding community. Then take preventive action as the basis for eradicating gambling crimes in the jurisdiction of the Kota Baru Police. Furthermore, through repressive efforts, direct action is taken to eradicate crime, by providing measures to deter perpetrators from repeating their crime