Legal Materials • 26 Mar 2024

principle of legality V. The Principle of Opportuneness in Criminal Case Prosecution

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Learn the intricacies of prosecution in Indonesian criminal law. Discover the complete definition, scope, and differences between principle of legality and opportuneness that underlie prosecution. Understand how...

Legal Materials • 16 Mar 2024

Differences Between Acquittal and Dismissal in Criminal Cases

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In Dutch legal terminology, there are the terms vrijspraak (acquittal) and onslag van recht vervolging (dismissal). So, what are the differences between acquittal and dismissal?

Legal Materials • 22 Jun 2024

The Role of Advocates in the Criminal Case Handling Process

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This article discusses the definition and role of advocates according to Indonesian law, specifically in Law Number 18 of 2003 concerning Advocates.

Legal Materials • 28 Mar 2025

Visum et Repertum as Evidence of Severe Maltreatment Criminal Act

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Proving severe maltreatment cases using visum et repertum, the role, and objectives of forensic medicine in an effort to prove material truth.

Opinion • 01 Feb 2024

Beware! Catcalling: Verbal Sexual Violence Crime, Here's How to Prove It

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One form of verbal sexual violence. Catcalling is a case that befalls women and is often considered commonplace and normal.

Legal Materials • 01 Mar 2024

Purpose, Function and Nature of Criminal Procedure

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This article discusses the purpose of criminal procedure law, the function of criminal procedure law, and the nature of criminal procedure law. Let's see the explanation below.

News • 26 Jul 2025

Not Satisfied with the Judge's Decision? A Complete Guide to Criminal Legal Remedies (Appeal, Cassation, judicial review)

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Literasi Hukum - The judge's gavel has been struck. Its heavy sound echoes in the courtroom, marking the fall of a decision. For many, this moment is the end of a tiring legal drama....

Opinion • 10 Sep 2025

Questioning the Authority of TNI Cyber Patrols in the Realm of Law Enforcement

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Questioning the Authority of TNI Cyber Patrols in the Realm of Law Enforcement

News • 30 Mar 2026

Polemic of Yaqut's Detention Transfer: KPK's Legitimacy Questioned

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The KPK transfers the detention of former Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut. This controversial decision raises questions about transparency and justice. What are the legal implications?

Legal Dictionary

Expert witness evidence

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…expert examination must be carried out according to procedure in order for the evidence to be valid. Criminal Procedure Law General Reference: Criminal Procedure Code and criminal justice practice