At this time there were many cases of criminal acts of crime, especially
criminal acts of abuse of sharp weapons among the general public. Not a few cases
of criminal acts of abuse of sharp weapons among minors, especially among
teenagers According to Law Number 11 of 2012 concerning the Juvenile Criminal
Justice System, minors who are proven to have committed criminal acts must go
through diversion efforts, namely the transfer of the settlement of children's cases
from the criminal justice process to processes outside of criminal justice. This
research is a type of normative legal research, supported by primary data and
secondary data. Based on the results of the research and discussion that the authors
have made, it can be concluded that the implementation of diversion that the
implementation of diversion in restorative justice in the Juvenile Criminal Justice
System is the transfer of the settlement of children's cases from the criminal justice
process to a process outside a fair criminal justice with an emphasis on restoring
back to its original state, and not retaliation. In addition, diversion is a form of
punishment that has aspects of education for children.