One important characteristic in the concept of state law, the rule of law is
equality before the law. This principle is contained in legislation such as the law
number 12 year 1995 about correctional. The legislation states that correctional
guidance system implemented based on the principle of equality of treatment and
service. Based on the description above, the writer is interested in researching on
application of the principle of equality of treatment and services for inmates in
correctional institutions 2A class of Mataram.
This mini thesis entitled application of the principle of equality of
treatment and services for inmates in the class 2A penitentiary of Mataram. The
goal is to find out the principle of equality of treatment and services for inmates
already implemented or not in the class 2A penitentiary of Mataram and to
determine whether or not there are obstacles in the implementation of the
principle of equality of treatment and services for inmates in the class 2A
penitentiary of Mataram.
The research conducted is normative legal research, i.e. research based
on secondary data as primary data. From the results of research above is known
that the principle of equality of treatment and services not yet fully implemented in
the class 2A penitentiary of Mataram. Obstacles in implementation are related to
the pattern and layout of buildings, the quality and quantity of the correctional
officer and cooperation with certain institutions.
Suggestions on this research are the pattern and layout of the building
must be repaired, increased quality and quantity of the correctional officer, the
increase and improvement of infrastructure development, quality improvement
training programs, and improving cooperation with certain institutions.