Implementation of Pecalang's Customary Security Functions in Maintaining Public Order in Banjar Adat Margaya Kelod, Denpasar, Bali

Authors

  • Ho Simon Eduar Budi Kusuma Universitas W R Supratman
  • Hardiono Universitas W R Supratman
  • Moh. Mukhrojin Universitas W R Supratman
  • Siti Lailatus Sofiyah Universitas W R Supratman
  • Erlyna Hidyantari Universitas W R Supratman

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55927/modern.v5i6.80

Keywords:

Pecalang, Public Order, Customary Security, Policy Implementation, Bali

Abstract

This descriptive qualitative study examines pecalang customary security functions in the locality identified as Banjar Adat Margaya Kelod, Denpasar. A spreadsheet confirmed by the researcher records eight interviews dated 1–8 July 2026, ten observation entries dated 2–16 July 2026, and 16 meaning units organized through Edwards III's implementation dimensions. The accounts describe responsibility lines, coordination during customary activities, community information and mediation, and constraints involving equipment, training, and funding. Original recordings, verbatim transcripts, and initial field notes are unavailable, limiting independent corroboration and assessment of triangulation. The study describes reported implementation practices rather than measured changes in security or public order

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Published

2026-11-07

How to Cite

Kusuma, H. S. E. B., Hardiono, Mukhrojin, M., Sofiyah, S. L., & Hidyantari, E. (2026). Implementation of Pecalang’s Customary Security Functions in Maintaining Public Order in Banjar Adat Margaya Kelod, Denpasar, Bali. Indonesian Journal of Contemporary Multidisciplinary Research, 5(6), 985–998. https://doi.org/10.55927/modern.v5i6.80