Legal Protection for Wives as Victims of Domestic Violence in Terms of Obtaining Custody Rights for Minors

This research article is entitled Legal Protection of Wives as Victims of Domestic Violence in Terms of Obtaining Custody Rights for Minors. The type of research used in this study is normative, namely based on the applicable laws and regulations (positive law) using a legal and conceptual regulatory approach. Where in all the legal materials that have been collected will be processed and analyzed systematically which are presented in the form of descriptions based on theory and legal principles so as to obtain clear conclusions and descriptions in discussing the problem. Based on the research method as mentioned above, the following discussion can be produced: A wife has rights as a victim of domestic violence. These rights are regulated in articles of Law No. 23 of 2004 concerning the Elimination of Domestic Violence.