TIME.CO, Jakarta -Assessed forensic psychology expert Reni Kusumowardhani Ricky Rizal Wibowo has pretty good intelligence. Even so, he didn’t seem adaptive in responding to his intellectual potential.
This statement was conveyed by Reni during the ongoing trial of the alleged premeditated murder of Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat for the defendant Freddy SamboPutri Candrawathi, Richard Eliezer, Ricky Rizal and Strong Ma’ruf in the South Jakarta District Court on Wednesday, December 21, 2022.
The experts presented by the prosecutor in this trial were criminal law experts from Trisakti University Effendy Saragih and criminal law experts from North Sumatra Muhammadiyah University Alpi Sahari. In addition, Reni is also a psychologist and president of the Indonesian Association of Forensic Psychology (Apsifor).
“To Mr. Ricky, this is good intelligence. Mr. Ricky in general has an above-average level of intelligence compared to individuals in his age group and appears able to actualize his intellectual potential to respond adaptively to the its environment,” said Reni. in response to the prosecutor’s question.
“His memory capacity and function is also good, his ability is quite good at capturing information, memorizing it and processing it and re-expressing it. So his memory is also good and on this basis he has the ability to respond appropriately to pressure and the environment,” added Reni.
The defendant’s psychology was considered competent to participate in the trial
Ricky Rizal’s emotions, according to Reni, are also stable. It is believed that he understands and has a principle. The prosecutor had asked about Ricky Rizal’s level of suggestibility. The prosecutor also inquired about Ricky’s level of compliance. “Suggestivenessit’s short. For medium-high compliance,” said Reni.
Reni revealed that the results provided several conclusions. The investigated parties, namely Ferdy Sambo, Richard, Ricky, Putri and Strong, as well as several witnesses, had sufficient psychological expertise to provide information for the purpose of a psychological examination.
“I have met several people like Sister Susi, their intelligence is really very low, so it takes patience, and their memory is also not very good for Ms. Susi,” he said.
Reni explained that all the defendants had sufficient psychological competence to participate in the trial. She also provided full data, including a summary of the event data, an overview, and the psychological profiles of the defendants. “In general it can be accepted as a basis for the analysis of the psychological profile also in relation to the alleged crime of murder”, said the expert forensic psychology the.
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