Legal Protection for Children in the Judicial System at the Medan District Court

This study discusses who is referred to as a child in legal protection in the Medan District Court system. According to Law Number 11 of 2012 concerning the Juvenile Criminal Justice System, a child who is not yet 18 years old and not married, what are the considerations of the legal aspects of children so that they are given legal protection. And knowing the application of legal protection for children in the judicial process at the Medan District Court. This study examines collecting through interviews, additional information that supports legal analysis. legal practices. This study also found that children's rights such as the right to be heard, the right to receive protection and about children's rights, the implementation of the obligations of parents, family, society, government, and the state to provide protection for children. This study also found that children's rights such as the right to be heard, the right to receive information, and the right to receive protection have been fulfilled during the judicial