FACTORS OF CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR AND CRIMINAL ACTION ON VIOLENT THEFT (BEGAL) IN MEDAN

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the factors of criminal behavior and crimes against perpetrators of theft with violence (begal) in the city of Medan. In this study the authors use normative as a research method. As for the results, it was found that there are main factors that cause the number of violent thefts in the city of Medan, namely economic factors and drug factors. Furthermore, law enforcement is carried out against the rise of acts of theft with violence, namely by carrying out investigations, investigations, arrests, detentions, trials of public reports. Meanwhile, there are 4 efforts to prevent this crime by carrying out patrols, controlling the completeness of motorized vehicles (sweeping), outreach to students and the public and developing investigations through the statements of robbers.