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CRIMINAL LAW TREATS FOR ONLINE GAMBLING PERFORMERS: INVESTMENT FRAUD MODES

Authors

  • Iqbal Kamalludin UIN KH Abdurrahman Wahid Pekalongan
  • Heris Suhendar UIN KH Abdurrahman Wahid Pekalongan
  • Bunga Desyana Pratami UIN KH Abdurrahman Wahid Pekalongan
  • 'Alamul Yaqin UIN KH Abdurrahman Wahid Pekalongan
  • Nur Afifah UIN KH Abdurrahman Wahid Pekalongan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.28932/di.v14i1.5252

Keywords:

Criminal Law Comparison, Online Gambling, Penal Law Reform

Abstract

Since 2018 to July 2022, the Ministry of Communication and Information has cut off access to 534,138 gambling content on various digital platforms. This very high number will continue to grow. One of the reasons for the rise of online gambling content is the mode that is used, namely the "bodong" investment mode. Society is promised with unreasonable profits. Blocking efforts are actually one way to prevent and protect the public. Criminal law has regulated gambling in the Criminal Code, as well as if it is done using technology media, it is regulated in the Information and Electronic Transaction Law. This paper examines the regulation of criminal law regarding online gambling in the present, and in the future. This normative law research uses a statutory, comparative, and conceptual approach with prescriptive analysis. The results show that the regulation of gambling in the Criminal Code does not regulate online gambling, the ITE Law still has weak juridical problems in juridical consequences. While in the Draft Criminal Code, it is actually regulated more comprehensively, namely by regulating criminal acts committed with technology in general provisions, but regarding gambling, the 2019 Criminal Code Concept with 2022, has a significant difference, namely in the 2022 Criminal Code concept there are exceptions to permit arrangements taking into account laws that apply in society. Gambling, which has been licensed by the government, has a negative impact on people's lives. The word “without permission” has a meaning that tends to be ambiguous and less relevant.

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2022-10-31 — Updated on 2022-11-29

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Kamalludin, I., Suhendar, H., Pratami, B. D., Yaqin, ’Alamul, & Afifah, N. (2022). CRIMINAL LAW TREATS FOR ONLINE GAMBLING PERFORMERS: INVESTMENT FRAUD MODES. Dialogia Iuridica, 14(1), 026–051. https://doi.org/10.28932/di.v14i1.5252 (Original work published October 31, 2022)