Fungsi Rumah Tahanan Negara dalam Proses Penyelesaian Perkara Pidana (Studi di Rumah Tahanan Negara Kelas I Surakarta)

The purpose of this study is to find out the function of the State Prison (Rutan) in the criminal justice system and to find out the optimization of the function of the State Prison (Rutan) in the criminal justice system. The approach method uses empirical juridical. The results obtained are that the function of the State Prison (Rutan) in the criminal justice system, that the Surakarta Class I Prison is positioned as the last subsystem in the criminal justice system, namely to carry out punishment for inmates as a consequence of a court decision with legal force. The goals and expectations of the criminal justice system are in the form of aspects of coaching Correctional Assisted Citizens (WDB). Prison as a criminal justice sub-system in achieving the goals of criminal justice, is to carry out a process of coaching inmates so that they are aware of their mistakes and can behave by not committing or repeating the crimes they have committed. Personality development is carried out since inmates become correctional assisted residents. Religious awareness development, for inmates and prisoners according to their respective religions. Intellectual ability development, in the form of courses and skills training, libraries, package pursuit programs (A, B, and C). Independence Development, as well as from inmates who have skills in certain fields. Cooperation activities with related agencies, namely the Ministry of Religion of Surakarta City, the Church Council, the Surakarta Police, and the Surakarta City Health Office. Sports, recreation and games, are carried out every day. Family Visits, it is hoped that they will be able to be involved in efforts to foster inmates. Assimilation is a process of fostering inmates that is carried out by blending into community life. Integration is the restoration of the unity of the relationship between the life and livelihood of inmates and the community.