Opinion • 30 Jan 2024

Understanding the Principle of presumption of innocence in Criminal Law

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Not everyone who undergoes a legal process can be said to be guilty. This article attempts to explain how the application of the principle of presumption of innocence in Criminal Law

Legal Materials • 27 May 2024

Foreign Nationals and Criminal Law Enforcement in Indonesia: A Comprehensive Analysis

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This article will discuss in depth how foreign nationals can be criminally sanctioned in Indonesia

News • 26 Feb 2026

May Day Suspect Improves New KUHAP Judicial Review at the Constitutional Court

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The Constitutional Court accepts revisions to the judicial review Criminal Procedure Code regarding the authority to arrest & detain. The presumption of innocence narrows the articles being tested. What is the impact?

News • 08 Mar 2026

Yusril Asks Prosecutors Not to Find Reasons to Appeal the Acquittal of Delpedro et al.

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…the prosecutor does not seek loopholes for cassation against the acquittal of Delpedro et al. He emphasized that Criminal Procedure Code prohibits cassation against acquittals.

News • 11 Jun 2024

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Denies Claims that the Confiscation of Hasto Kristiyanto's Telephone Did Not Follow Procedures

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The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) denies claims that the confiscation of the mobile phone belonging to the Secretary General of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), Hasto Kristiyanto, which was being held by a...

Opinion • 06 Apr 2024

Pengembalian Kerugian Keuangan Negara atas Korupsi oleh Terdakwa DPO: Urgensi Persidangan In Absentia dalam Perkara Tindak Pidana Korupsi?

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This article explores the urgency of trials in absentia in corruption cases involving fugitive defendants in Indonesia.

News • 12 Jan 2026

KPK No Longer Displays Corruption Suspects in Press Conferences, in Accordance with the New Criminal Procedure Code

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…displaying corruption case suspects in press conferences as a form of adaptation to the Criminal Procedure Code which came into effect on January 2, 2026, and emphasizes the principle of presumption of innocence.

Opinion • 23 Feb 2026

The New Face of Criminal Law: Substantive Reform or an Illusion of Change

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National Criminal Code: substantive criminal law reform or just an illusion? An in-depth analysis of the implications and challenges of its implementation.

News • 06 Jan 2026

KPK Affirms that State Losses of IDR 2.7 Trillion in the Konawe Utara Nickel Case Are Still Initial Calculations

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KPK stated that the state loss figure of IDR 2.7 trillion in the Konawe Utara nickel mining permit case is still an estimate and not final. The final value must be calculated by an auditor before becoming evidence.

Legal Materials • 14 Feb 2024

Judex Factie and Judex Jurist in the Judiciary in Indonesia

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Legal Literacy - The terms judex factie and judex jurist are often encountered in first-level and appeal court proceedings, as well as cassation processes in the Supreme Court. This article discusses...