Abstract
The existence
of children is closely related to the continuation of a life process, there are
problems that befall children so that there is a need for legal protection of
children. The Lamongan Regency Government has an effort to protect children's
rights with the ABH Social Rehabilitation Program which is handled by the
Lamongan Regency Social Service. The formulation of the research problem is how
to implement the ABH Social Rehabilitation Program, using descriptive research
with qualitative research methods. Data collection techniques were obtained
through interviews, observations, and documentation at the Lamongan District
Social Service. The results of this study, firstly, the standards and policy objectives
are in accordance with the regulations and procedures, namely the Criminal
Investigation Department and the Ministerial Regulation, only that they do not
have an official SOP made by the Lamongan District Social Service. Second,
financial and human resources have met the need for the ongoing ABH Social
Rehabilitation Program. Third, communication between organizations that are
established with several government agencies and private organizations is well
established through coordination meetings, meetings, and communication through
social media. Fourth, the characteristics of the implementing agency, namely
the Social Service of Lamongan Regency, have a disciplined character and are
responsible for the ABH Social Rehabilitation Program. Fifth, there is support
for ABH from government agencies, private organizations, and companies in
providing support in the form of monetary donations, training, and places for
ABH Social Rehabilitation. Sixth, the disposition of the implementers has
applied their understanding and abilities to the tasks carried out by providing
good service responses to ABH. The conclusion is that the implementation of the
ABH Social Rehabilitation Program at the Lamongan District Social Service has
fulfilled 5 of the 6 theoretical variables of Donald S. Van Meter and Carl E.
Van Horn.
Keywords: Implementation, Social Rehabilitation, Children
in Conflict with the Law (ABH)