The Existence of an Integrated Law Enforcement Center in the Settlement of General Election Crimes at the General Election Supervisory Agency

Melky Iron Supusepa(1email), Elsa Rina Maya Toule(2), Reimon Supusepa(3)


(1) Postgraduate Program Master of Law, Universitas Pattimura, Ambon, Indonesia
(2) Faculty of Law, Universitas Pattimura, Ambon, Indonesia
(3) Faculty of Law, Universitas Pattimura, Ambon, Indonesia
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Abstract


Introduction: The existence of Gakkumdu as an integrated law enforcement center has an important role in handling election crimes which aims to equlize understanding of the handling of election crime violations by Bawaslu, the Police and the Prosecutor’s office. The presence of Gakkumdu as a manifestation of judicial power which is given attribution authority by  Law Number 7 07 2017 cncerning Election is a bright spot for legal certainly regarding the handling of criminal election violations; however, Gakkumdu’s authority is not yet completely independent in handling election criminal violations because it it still tied to the respective agencies of origin so that sectoral subjectivity and ego can sometimes influence decision regarding handling election criminal violations.

Purposes of the Research: Examining and explaining the existence of the Integrated Law Enforcement Center (Gakkumdu) in resolving election crimes in the Tanimbar Islands Regency and reviewing and explaining the factors that influence the resolution of election crimes in the Tanimbar Islands Regency by the Integrated Law Enforcement Center (Gakkumdu).

Methods of the Research: The Research method used is empirical legal research. Research approaches are a case approach, a statutory approach and a conceptual approach. The sources of legal materials used are primary legal materials and secondary legal materials. Techniques for collecting legal materials through documentation studies and field research and then analyzed through persepective using qualitative methods.

Results Main Findings of the Research: The expected result I that when talking about alleged criminal election violations, that hope is in the hands of the Gakkumdu Center, the election supervisory institution only as an entry point, the analysis and subsequent decisions rest on the shoulders of the Gakkumdu center (Election supervisor, Police and Prosecutor’s Office) and on their shoulders. Hopefully there is still a glimmer of hope for the enforcement of election crimes in Indonesia.

Keywords


Law Enforcement; Criminal; Election


DOI


10.47268/pamali.v5i3.2220

Published


2025-11-19

How To Cite


APA: Supusepa, M.I., Toule, E.R., & Supusepa, R. (2025). The Existence of an Integrated Law Enforcement Center in the Settlement of General Election Crimes at the General Election Supervisory Agency. PAMALI: Pattimura Magister Law Review, 5(3), 417-427. DOI: https://doi.org/10.47268/pamali.v5i3.2220.
IEEE: M.I. Supusepa, E.R. Toule, and R. Supusepa, "The Existence of an Integrated Law Enforcement Center in the Settlement of General Election Crimes at the General Election Supervisory Agency", Pamali Pattimura Magister Law Rev., vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 417-427, Nov. 2025. Accessed on: Nov. 19, 2025. [Online]. Available DOI: https://doi.org/10.47268/pamali.v5i3.2220
Harvard: Supusepa, M.I., Toule, E.R., and Supusepa, R., (2025). "The Existence of an Integrated Law Enforcement Center in the Settlement of General Election Crimes at the General Election Supervisory Agency". PAMALI: Pattimura Magister Law Review, Volume 5(3), pp. 417-427. [Online]. Available DOI: https://doi.org/10.47268/pamali.v5i3.2220 (Accessed on: 19 November 2025)
Chicago: Supusepa, Melky Iron, Elsa Rina Maya Toule, and Reimon Supusepa. "The Existence of an Integrated Law Enforcement Center in the Settlement of General Election Crimes at the General Election Supervisory Agency." PAMALI: Pattimura Magister Law Review 5, no. 3 (November 19, 2025): 417-427. Accessed November 19, 2025. doi:10.47268/pamali.v5i3.2220
Vancouver: Supusepa MI, Toule ER, Supusepa R. The Existence of an Integrated Law Enforcement Center in the Settlement of General Election Crimes at the General Election Supervisory Agency. Pamali Pattimura Magister Law Rev. [Internet]. 2025 Nov 19 [cited 2025 Nov 19];5(3):417-427. Available from: https://doi.org/10.47268/pamali.v5i3.2220
MLA 8th: Supusepa, Melky Iron, Elsa Rina Maya Toule, and Reimon Supusepa. "The Existence of an Integrated Law Enforcement Center in the Settlement of General Election Crimes at the General Election Supervisory Agency." PAMALI: Pattimura Magister Law Review, vol. 5, no. 3, 19 Nov. 2025, pp. 417-427, doi:10.47268/pamali.v5i3.2220. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
BibTeX:
@article{pamali2220,
		author = {Melky Supusepa and Elsa Toule and Reimon Supusepa},
		title = {The Existence of an Integrated Law Enforcement Center in the Settlement of General Election Crimes at the General Election Supervisory Agency},
		journal = {PAMALI: Pattimura Magister Law Review},
		volume = {5},
		number = {3},
		year = {2025},
		keywords = {Law Enforcement; Criminal; Election},
		abstract = {Introduction: The existence of Gakkumdu as an integrated law enforcement center has an important role in handling election crimes which aims to equlize understanding of the handling of election crime violations by Bawaslu, the Police and the Prosecutor’s office. The presence of Gakkumdu as a manifestation of judicial power which is given attribution authority by  Law Number 7 07 2017 cncerning Election is a bright spot for legal certainly regarding the handling of criminal election violations; however, Gakkumdu’s authority is not yet completely independent in handling election criminal violations because it it still tied to the respective agencies of origin so that sectoral subjectivity and ego can sometimes influence decision regarding handling election criminal violations.Purposes of the Research: Examining and explaining the existence of the Integrated Law Enforcement Center (Gakkumdu) in resolving election crimes in the Tanimbar Islands Regency and reviewing and explaining the factors that influence the resolution of election crimes in the Tanimbar Islands Regency by the Integrated Law Enforcement Center (Gakkumdu).Methods of the Research: The Research method used is empirical legal research. Research approaches are a case approach, a statutory approach and a conceptual approach. The sources of legal materials used are primary legal materials and secondary legal materials. Techniques for collecting legal materials through documentation studies and field research and then analyzed through persepective using qualitative methods.Results Main Findings of the Research: The expected result I that when talking about alleged criminal election violations, that hope is in the hands of the Gakkumdu Center, the election supervisory institution only as an entry point, the analysis and subsequent decisions rest on the shoulders of the Gakkumdu center (Election supervisor, Police and Prosecutor’s Office) and on their shoulders. Hopefully there is still a glimmer of hope for the enforcement of election crimes in Indonesia.},
				issn = {2775-5649},		pages = {417--427}			doi = {10.47268/pamali.v5i3.2220},
				url = {https://fhukum.unpatti.ac.id/jurnal/pamali/article/view/2220}
		}
		
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2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country Elsa Rina Maya Toule; Faculty of Law, Universitas Pattimura, Ambon; Indonesia
 
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4. Description Abstract Introduction: The existence of Gakkumdu as an integrated law enforcement center has an important role in handling election crimes which aims to equlize understanding of the handling of election crime violations by Bawaslu, the Police and the Prosecutor’s office. The presence of Gakkumdu as a manifestation of judicial power which is given attribution authority by  Law Number 7 07 2017 cncerning Election is a bright spot for legal certainly regarding the handling of criminal election violations; however, Gakkumdu’s authority is not yet completely independent in handling election criminal violations because it it still tied to the respective agencies of origin so that sectoral subjectivity and ego can sometimes influence decision regarding handling election criminal violations.Purposes of the Research: Examining and explaining the existence of the Integrated Law Enforcement Center (Gakkumdu) in resolving election crimes in the Tanimbar Islands Regency and reviewing and explaining the factors that influence the resolution of election crimes in the Tanimbar Islands Regency by the Integrated Law Enforcement Center (Gakkumdu).Methods of the Research: The Research method used is empirical legal research. Research approaches are a case approach, a statutory approach and a conceptual approach. The sources of legal materials used are primary legal materials and secondary legal materials. Techniques for collecting legal materials through documentation studies and field research and then analyzed through persepective using qualitative methods.Results Main Findings of the Research: The expected result I that when talking about alleged criminal election violations, that hope is in the hands of the Gakkumdu Center, the election supervisory institution only as an entry point, the analysis and subsequent decisions rest on the shoulders of the Gakkumdu center (Election supervisor, Police and Prosecutor’s Office) and on their shoulders. Hopefully there is still a glimmer of hope for the enforcement of election crimes in Indonesia.
 
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