Kajian Kriminologi Terhadap Tindak Pidana Mafia Tanah

Abstract

Criminology is a science that studies crimes or violations of law by legal subjects, where the law that is violated results in a reaction from the law itself. As Sutherland defines criminology is the processes of making laws, violating laws. The research method used is normative juridical research, namely legal research carried out by examining library materials or secondary data. The land mafia is a conspiracy between parties with evil intentions in controlling land and the participation of officials who have the authority to issue the legality of land rights. Land rights are basically created by the right to control the state as a constitutional command, Article 33 paragraph (3) of the 1945 Constitution, states; "The earth, water and natural resources contained therein are controlled by the state and used as much as possible for the prosperity of the people." The right to control the state itself is an embodiment of the rights of the Indonesian people to the earth, water and outer space along with all the contents of their wealth which is then attached to one term, known as agrarian. The problem of the causes of crime is an interesting problem. Various theories regarding the causes of crime have now been proposed by experts from various disciplines and various fields of science.