PERTANGGUNGJAWABAN PIDANA PEKERJA SEKS KOMERSIAL DALAM TINDAK PIDANA PROSTITUSI SECARA ONLINE DITINJAU UNDANG UNDANG NOMOR 19 TAHUN 2016 TENTANG INFORMASI DAN TRANSAKSI ELEKTRONIK

Abstract

Initially, the prevention and prosecution of prostitution was carried out by controlling prostitutes carried out by the authorities and coaching. This is because there are no rules that can be applied to prostitutes, especially those who sell themselves through online media. This research uses the research method used, namely normative juridical research, the data source used is secondary data consisting of primary legal materials, secondary legal materials and tertiary legal materials. Data collection techniques using library research and descriptive qualitative data analysis. The results showed that the legal regulation of commercial sex workers is regulated in the crime of online prostitution in Indonesia Article 296 of the Criminal Code and Article 506 of the Criminal Code, Article 27 paragraph (1) of Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 19 of 2016 concerning Amendments to Law Number 11 of 2008 concerning Information and Electronic Transactions and criminal liability for commercial sex workers in the crime of online prostitution, namely in Commercial Sex Workers who commit online prostitution can be subject to criminal sanctions based on the provisions of Article 45 Paragraph (1) of the provisions of Law Number 19 of 2016, which if violating the article will be subject to imprisonment for a maximum of 6 (six) years and / or a maximum fine of Rp. 1,000,000,000.00 (one billion rupiah). However, it is the same as the related arrangements in the Criminal Code.