Opinion • 03 Feb 2025

Developments in Criminal Law and Criminal Law Policy in Indonesia

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The development of criminal law in Indonesia reflects adaptation to social changes and new challenges, but progressive reform is still needed

Opinion • 09 Sep 2025

Tarnished Anti-Corruption Legacy: The Irony of the Alleged Corruption Case of Nadiem Makarim

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How does the law view cases of procurement corruption by public officials? An analysis of the Anti-Corruption Law & State Finance Law in a case study of corruption in the education sector.

Opinion • 08 Nov 2025

The Difference Between OTT and Caught in the Act: Juridical Analysis of the Criminal Procedure Code

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This article explains the meaning of Operasi Tangkap Tangan (OTT) [hand-catching operation], its legal basis, and its differences from the concept of "tertangkap tangan" [caught in the act] in the old Criminal Procedure Code

Opinion • 17 Jul 2025

The Chronic Disease of Populism: Eroding the Constitution, Poisoning Democracy

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Populism is a disease that erodes the constitution & democracy. Recognize the danger before the rule of law collapses.

Opinion • 17 Mar 2024

Obstruction of Justice: Definition, Elements, legal standing, and Case Examples

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Literasi Hukum Indonesia – Obstruction of justice is an act of threatening, influencing, and obstructing ongoing legal processes. In Indonesia, this action often occurs in various...

Opinion • 03 Apr 2024

Miscarriage of Justice: A Wound to Justice in Indonesia

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This article explores this phenomenon, from its history, causes, impacts, to reform and prevention efforts. Let's jointly fight for justice and the upholding of law in Indonesia.

Opinion • 28 Jul 2025

Hasto's Verdict and Legal Loopholes: A New Chapter in the Harun Masiku Hunt

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The Hasto Kristiyanto case highlights the importance of judicial activism of judges to explore material truth and not be fixated on formalities. Punishment must be proportional to the impact of the crime, especially k...

Opinion • 19 Mar 2026

Moral Degradation of the "Representative of God" in this Country

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The Depok District Court case shows that increasing judges' salaries does not automatically stop judicial corruption. Reform must address supervision, promotion, and accountability.

Opinion • 11 Mar 2023

How Law Impacts on Indonesian Society Order: An Exploration

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This article elaborates how law impacts on Indonesian society.

Opinion • 27 Feb 2023

KPPU and the Urgency of Strengthening its Institutional Status

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Literasi Hukum - Have you ever heard of the KPPU (Business Competition Supervisory Commission)? This article explains the urgency of strengthening the institutional status of the KPPU. In the provisions of Article 30 up to...