EFFECTIVENESS OF ITE LAW ENFORCEMENT IN OVERCOMING CYBERBULLYING IN INDONESIA

Abstrak

The phenomenon of cyberbullying is one of the impact negative from rapid progress technology information in life modern society . Changes pattern communication public through digital media has bring impact positive at a time negative to dynamics interaction social . One of the impact the most prominent negative is emergence various form crime increasingly virtual world based complex . One of the form crime the is cyberbullying that often occurs done in a way anonymous , systematic , and massive . The phenomenon This No only bother comfort internet users , but can cause impact Serious to condition victim psychology , such as stress , depression , disorders anxiety , to internal trauma term long . In Indonesia it has available instrument law like Constitution Information and Transactions Electronics (ITE Law) as instrument law main in arrange behavior in space cyber in fact expected capable give protection law towards victims of cyberbullying. However in in practice , effectiveness enforcement law against cyberbullying in Indonesia is still become problem law that has not been handled optimally . Research This aiming For evaluate the effectiveness of the ITE Law in handle cyberbullying cases in Indonesia and identifying challenges faced by the authorities enforcer law . The method used is legal normative with approach qualitative sociological . Research results show that articles in the ITE Law which is open to multiple interpretations , the lack of understanding public to digital law , as well as weakness coordination between institution become factor inhibitor main in effort enforcement law against cyberbullying.. Therefore that , is needed reformulation regulation more specific , integrative , and contextual to modern forms of cyberbullying, as well as improvement capacity source Power man through education comprehensive law and counseling law massively to society , so that protection law in digital space is realized in a way effective.