Nunukan is a strategic area for narcotic offenders. Now at Nunukan district there
are many children involvement is abuse of narcotism. The factors that cause the
rise of misapplication of narcotics on children in Nunukan distric are the influence
of upbringing in the family, the influence of society, education, and economics.
The sancation that given to children at their under of age as narcotic user at
nunukan are sanctions of imprisonment and fines penalty. In handling the
children’s cases, the Investigator, Public Prosecutor, Jugde, Community advisor,
Advocate or other legal aid providers, and the officer in examining that case must
give their attention on the best interests for the children. The rehabilitation facility
at Nunukan are inadequate.