TINJAUAN YURIDIS SANKSI PIDANA PENCURIAN DENGAN PEMBERATAN YANG DILAKUKAN OLEH ANAK (Studi Kasus Putusan Nomor 23/Pid.Sus.Anak/2022/PN)

In its development, children towards adulthood enter adolescence which is very easily affected by the environment around them In adolescence, a child is in an atmosphere or sensitive state, because his emotional life often changes. A deeper curiosity about something good, sometimes leads them to negative things. The purpose of this study is first to determine and analyze the causes of theft with aggravation committed by children, to analyze efforts made to reduce the occurrence of theft with aggravation committed by children. Third, to analyze the application of sanctions and judges' considerations in the crime of theft with aggravation in decision number 23/Pid.Sus.Anak/2022/PN Srg. The research method used is a normative juridical approach, sourced from primary, secondary and tertiary law. The results showed that the first cause of theft with aggravation committed by children was due to social / environmental factors, economic factors and psychological factors. Second, efforts made to reduce the occurrence of theft committed by children can be through preventive and repressive efforts. Third, the application of sanctions and judges' considerations in deciding the crime of theft committed by children also considers, juridical and non-juridical considerations, so that the sanctions imposed by the panel of judges are lighter than the JPU charges but are considered fairer and can already have a deterrent effect on the defendant. Keywords: Crime, Theft, Children                      &nbsp