Political Law Revitalization on Law of Corruption Eradication Commission
- March 26, 2020
- Posted by: RSIS
- Categories: IJRISS, Law
International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) | Volume IV, Issue III, March 2020 | ISSN 2454–6186
Political Law Revitalization on Law of Corruption Eradication Commission
Nenny Ekawati Barus1, Dhoni Martien2
1,2 Doctor of Law Program, Universitas Jayabaya, Jakarta-Indonesia
Abstract— The efforts to eradicate corruption experienced a new chapter with the repeal of Law No. 3 of 1971 which was considered to be no longer in accordance with the development of legal needs in society so that it needed to be replaced with a new law that was more effective in preventing and eradicating criminal acts of corruption. This research uses a normative juridical approach and analytical descriptive nature. The results of this study relate to the application of legal politics in Eradicating Corruption according to RI Law No. 30 of 2002 concerning the Corruption Eradication Commission is the need for a legal political system that supports efforts to eradicate corruption, both from an understanding of the legal political system and understanding of socialism that prioritizes public authority, can be accommodated properly, especially both of them lead to the same effort, namely the achievement of Indonesia as a prosperous state of law. Then it is also necessary to revitalize the eradication of corruption in Indonesia, including evaluating the status and functions of the Corruption Eradication Commission as an independent ad hoc institution that is expected to be able to carry out the trigger mechanism function on the performance of the police and prosecutors.
Keywords: Political law, corruption eradication commission, revitalization, corruption
I. INTRODUCTION
Political law is “legal policy or official guideline about the law that will be enforced either by making new laws or by replacing old laws, in order to achieve the objectives of the state”.[1] Thus, legal politics is a choice of laws that will be enacted as well as choices about laws that will be revoked or not enacted all of which are intended to achieve the objectives of the state as stated in the Preamble to the 1945 Constitution.
