Dedication and Challenges of Young Simeulue Prosecutors in the Protection of the Community

Jakarta – As a law enforcement, the prosecutor’s office is not limited to a criminal case or the decision of a criminal case. But also the task of protecting the community from appropriate legal compliance. One example was performed by the head of the intelligence section of the Simeulue District Attorney, Muhammad Rafiqan. He serves on the office of the Simeulue District Attorney, which is most located compared to other regions in Aceh province. He faces various challenges to provide socialization and counseling to the community in Simeulue Regency. “Of course, this is one of the challenges in itself, where, for example, we are easy in land areas, everywhere we are fast, while we need a long time here, and even with access that is not easy,” Rafiqan told AFP on Friday (5/9/2025). Browse to continue with the following content, he told how socializing to one of the villages on the outer islands of Simeulue Regency, namely the town of Teufs Island, which was driving almost 1 hour. “Where we need to go to town requires a lot of long access, and in addition to land, we must also go with fishing boats with the sea. We were about one hour on the journey, and then we came to town,” he explained. He explained that the majority of Simeulue residents do not understand the law because of the limited educational service facilities and human resources, especially in the field of education that was still low. According to him, one of the tasks and authority as a prosecutor is to give legal advice or socialization. Furthermore, he revealed that when socializing a program both the village prosecutor, prosecutors went to school and prosecutors to guard sea, humanist and language and language were easily understood by the community. “This village community certainly does not really understand the law. This is why every time we deliver the sentence should be easily accepted by the community. Do not allow our languages ​​that are not known to the community, and this will certainly lead to them not understanding it,” he explained. As an intelligence prosecutor in underprivileged areas, Rafiqan always maintains professionalism. Because he said the tasks, functions and authorities given by the prosecutor are the same and what distinguishes it is only the placement. “The attorney -general always emphasizes that the importance of a prosecutor has integrity, to be professional by promoting conscience. Do not allow the public to trust in law enforcement and the prosecutors’ institutions become bad because of the deviations made,” he concluded. Together with the Attorney General, Detikcom presents a special program that reveals the reality of law enforcement and justice in Indonesia. This program not only emphasized the efforts of the prosecutors’ people in completing matters, but also revealed the story of the dedication and social role of inspirational prosecutors. This program is expected to open a public horizon of the importance of the prosecutors’ institution within the framework of development and maintaining the rule of law in the community. Look the full here. (Ega/Ega)