APPLICATION OF THE TERRITORIAL PRINCIPLE TOWARDS FOREIGN CITIZENS WHO COMMIT NARCOTICS CRIMES IN THE JURISDICTION OF THE BADUNG RESORT POLICE
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Territorial principle, Narcotics Crimes and Foreign CitizensAbstract
Regarding the application of the territorial principle to narcotics offenses committed by foreign nationals within the jurisdiction of the Badung Resort Police, such offenses fall under Indonesian jurisdiction and can be prosecuted in Indonesia pursuant to Article 5 of the Criminal Code (KUHP). If a narcotics offense occurs within Indonesian territory, the suspect may be legally prosecuted in Indonesia. Furthermore, under Article 4, point 1 of the new Criminal Code—specifically Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 1 of 2023—any person who commits a criminal offense within the territory of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia may be prosecuted under Indonesian criminal law if apprehended by Indonesian law enforcement authorities. Data indicating the continued annual emergence of new cases suggests that the law enforcement efforts undertaken by the Badung Resort Police have not yet been effective. This implies that the implementation of law enforcement strategies—whether preemptive, preventive, or repressive—continues to face various obstacles, and that outreach and educational activities have not yet optimally reached all segments of society
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