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If a defender, one not the goal keeper, deliberately handles the ball within their own penalty area then the restart is a penalty kick for the opposing team. It could also be misconduct depending on the circumstances.

If an attacker deliberately handles the ball within the opponent's penalty area, the restart is a direct free kick for the defense.

It must be, in the opinion of the referee, deliberate.

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