There Are Two Heavy Articles For Mario Dandy Satrio, Mahfud MD: Police Must Be Professional And Can't Play Games

Mahfud MD At Mayapada Hospital Kuningan, South Jakarta/ Photo: Jehan/VOI

JAKARTA - Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs of Indonesia, Mahfud MD assessed that the police should be able to ensnare the suspect, Mario Dandy Satrio (20) with a heavier article, namely Articles 354 and 355 of the Criminal Code.

"In this case, if we look at his brutal actions without humanity, I may agree a little if Article 351 is applied. Because it is possible, but I will much more agree and support to try to apply a more assertive article," Mahfud told reporters at Mayapada Kuningan Hospital, South Jakarta, Tuesday, February 28.

I will much more agree and support to try to apply a more assertive article. To make young people, to make parents educate their children well, apply articles 354 and 355 (KIHP)," he added.

According to Mahfud, by giving a more assertive article against Mario Dandy Satrio as a form of firm action, so that similar incidents do not happen again.

"So that it can be tougher, more assertive, and usually I hope that the officers of professional law enforcement cannot play games. Because people now easily know, therefore they must be really professional so that this problem becomes legally resolved for the perpetrators and justice for the victims," he concluded.

For information, it reads that 354 of the Criminal Code, namely anyone who intentionally injures another person, is threatened for committing severe abuse with a maximum imprisonment of 8 years. If the act results in death, the guilty one is threatened with a maximum imprisonment of 10 years,

While the contents of Article 355 of the Criminal Code l(1) of severe persecution carried out with prior plans, are threatened with a maximum imprisonment of twelve years. (2) If the act results in death, the guilty one is threatened with a maximum imprisonment of fifteen years.