Analisis Undang-Undang Nomor 35 Tahun 2009 Tentang Narkotika dalam Bidang Pencegahan dan Pemberantasan Narkotika (Studi Kota Medan)

Abstract

Detention and imprisonment of Drug users in legal proceedings by law enforcement officers is considered an appropriate effort to reduce the number of narcotics use. Law enforcement officers still view the Narcotics Law as oriented towards the purpose of criminal application against narcotics abuse by imprisonment for drug users / addicts, so it is considered like a criminal. In practice, the view of narcotics users as perpetrators is still more dominant than the health approach and the cure of narcotic dependence. The increase of drug users in Medan City becomes a substantial problem, because with the many drug users, the demand for drugs is increasing.Problems stated in this research, first How is the modus operandi of Narcotics circulation in Medan City ?, second, How are the prevention and eradication of Narcotics Circulation in the field? And third, how effective the implementation of prison sentence for narcotics user in Medan City ? The research method used is juridical normative. Research resonance with library research approach. The data source used is secondary data source with primary, secondary and tertiary legal material. Data analysis used is qualitative data analysis. Circulation of drugs that occurred in the city of Medan is done in several ways / mode, including: drug distribution through land, sea and air, drugs distribution through legal imports that infiltrated by drugs / by using delivery services, online, drug distribution through drugs couriers, drug distribution by using backing supporter / law enforcement apparatus. The pattern of coping done by Indonesian National Police Force, in general is by way of Preventive, Preventive efforts and Repressive efforts are carried out in the forms of activities undertaken by the Indonesian National Police Force among them deciding the illegal narcotics trafficking, uncovering the syndicate network. Implementation of prison sentences for drug users has not given effectiveness because the situation of prison institutions in Indonesia is still far from expectations. In reality, the narcotics users after leaving the prison are still consuming narcotics, so instead of reducing the perpetrators of narcotics abuse in Indonesia thus prison sentences have not addressed the narcotics problem.