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Impressed with Services for Children Against the Law, SPN Riau Police Visit Abiseka Center
PEKANBARU (January 18, 2023) - To increase understanding of handling
children against the law (ABH) with victim status, Riau Police's Women and
Children Service Unit (PPA) conducted a visit to Abiseka Center Pekanbaru.
The comparative study visit involved 25 people as
participants in Riau Police SPN PPA Training Program. All participants were
investigators from Riau Regional Police and 10 Police Office within Riau
Regional Police.
"The purpose and objective of this visit are to
increase students' understanding that so far the government has provided
treatment programs for victims of children and women. One of them in Riau is
Abiseka Center. Sometimes we coordinate with centers such as for temporary
placement and security. The victim's child is currently under
investigation." said Wenny Hartati, Head of Riau Police PPA Unit in her
remarks.
Responding to this, Head of Abiseka Center
Pekanbaru, Agus Hasyim Ibrahim told the visiting participants, "This
is a good opportunity to find out more about the implementation of Law no. 11
of 2012 on the Juvenile Criminal Justice System which is very closely related
to the main duties and functions of the police in dealing with women and children
who are against the law both as witnesses, victims, and perpetrators," he
said.