ANALYSIS OF THE VICTIMOLOGY APPROACH THROUGH THE CONCEPT OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE ON THE DETERMINATION OF SANCTIONS AND THEIR BENEFITS FOR THE RECOVERY OF VICTIMS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES IN INDONESIA

Abstrak

The focus of restorative justice is the empowerment, participation, and healing of victims of crime. Until now, restorative justice has only been used for conventional crimes and misdemeanors. The approach and the benefits of restorative justice actually have great potential to deal with environmental crimes. Environmental dispute resolution and criminal law enforcement are not the first priority, but countermeasures and loss recovery. This study explores the types of restorative justice outcomes. including reparations, restitution, and compensation for environmental damage. Through the application of the restorative process to environmental crimes, legal settlement can be transformative for victims, perpetrators, communities, the environment, and the criminal justice system as a whole.