STATE RESPONSIBILITY TO FOREIGN NATIONALS OVER THE DEATH PENALTY BASED ON INTERNATIONAL LAW
ABSTRACT
DIMAS YUREZA KARTIKO 110110080089
This Globalization Era with the spirit of “borderless” allow interactions between people across country either directly or indirectly. It is not impossible that the activity in this globalization era requires physically journey across countries. Even now there are possibility that foreign citizen (foreigners) who settled in a country where they aren’t citizens of the country. Of course the interactions of foreigners in the country may do a various legal action that’s probably turns out to be a violation of law. This violation become rights also at once a duty of the country to proceed. In this legal proceedings it is possible that the country take a death penalty for the foreigners, considering since 1976 to 2010 there are still 58 countries that still impose death penalty in their law or practice. This led to a conflict for the country, in one side it is their rights to enforce their national law, but on the other hand they have a responsibility towards it’s treatment to the foreigners which is regulated by International Law.
This research was conducted by using the descriptive of the research methods in order to obtain a comprehensive and systematic overview of the legal norms, the principles of law, and legal sense contained in the rules of applicabble law, which may be applied in analyzing these problems and with a juridicial normative approach to focusing the library study for the data collected, in the form of secondary material exist, connection with the problems examined. As well as examining the data, so it is juridically qualitative descriptive data generating analytical.