Universitas Pembangunan Nasional "Veteran" Jakarta
Abstract
Criminal responsibility adopted by the Indonesian criminal law and environmental law are
regulated in Law Number 32/ 2009 on Environmental Protection and Management. The
principle of fault liability based complicate law enforcement in the process of criminal evidence.
Law Number 32/2009 on Environmental Protection and Management of the Environment has
set a strict liability issue but nevertheless the strict liability only obligate to pay compensation
in the event a civil lawsuit. Criminal law recognize the strict liability. Strict liability is defined
as liability without fault is criminal liability without proof of fault further to the offender. In
criminal cases involving corporate environment needs to be applied the principle of strict
liability, so that the strict liability can be expanded application not only to the claim for
damages in civil cases but can also be done in the legal protection of penal law, is expected
with the integration of the law will be able to simplify the process of proving environmental
crime by the corporation . This research aims to determine the corporate criminal liability
based on the principle of Strict Liability and its implications of the application of strict liability
corporation in the process of proving environmental crime