Crime, Prostitution, and Karaoke
The development of tourism in the Bandungan region, Semarang Regency is also influenced by the rise of karaoke businesses and prostitution activities by Karaoke Guide services. The high number of consumers has led to the growing development of the karaoke business in the Bandungan region. In this study, the author tried to uncover the reason the entrepreneur opened a karaoke business as well as the existing criminal liability. This study aims to (a) Know the reason for the entrepreneur opening a karaoke business in the Bandungan tourist area of Semarang Regency, (b) Explain the form of criminal liability for prostitution services provided. The approach of this research is through an empirical juridical approach with the addition of normative elements and combining the results of primary data. Data in the study were obtained through interviews, direct observation, documentation and literature study. Basically karaoke is a form of entertainment where someone sings accompanied by music along with the lyrics of the text shown on a television screen. But there are some who provide prostitution to satisfy the lust of men, and there are also buying and selling narcotics which are illegal drugs. Karaoke entrepreneurs give security money to individual police officers so that their business is safe from lawsuits and raids.