Article 2 paragraph (1) of Law No. 23 of 2004 on the Elimination of Domestic Violence states that a household is the simplest part of social life that is created because of a marriage relationship that includes a husband, wife, and children. Household neglect according to Law Number 23 of 2004 concerning the Elimination of Domestic Violence according to Article 9 Paragraph (1) "Everyone is prohibited from neglecting people within the scope of their household, even though according to the law that applies to them or because of an agreement or agreement they are obliged to provide life, care, or maintenance to that person.". Based on the position of the case and decision number 179/Pid.Sus/2021/Pn.Tbt there are legal regulations regarding perpetrators of criminal acts of neglect in the household who have been tried by the Panel of Judges, namely Article 49 letter a of Law No. 23 of 2004 concerning the Elimination of Domestic Violence and Law Number 8 of 1981 concerning Criminal Procedure Law and other relevant laws and regulations.
Giawa et al. (Fri,) studied this question.