Reconstruction of Corruption Penalty for the Abuse of Authority Based on Value of Justice

Journal Title: International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 6

Abstract

Application of criminal sanctions against perpetrators of corruption in Indonesia cause in justice, corruption is carried out with a certain purpose, misuse the authority, opportunity or means available to him because of his or her position as referred in Article 3 of the Corruption Eradication Act, the threat of minimum criminality in particular must be higher than the minimum criminal threat specifically in Article 2, in order to create a sense of justice. Reconstruction of criminal sanctions based on the value of justice in Article 3 of the Law on the Eradication of Criminal Acts of Corruption, namely: Every person who aims to benefit himself or another person or a corporation, misuses his authority, opportunity or means because of his position or her position that could harm the state's finances or the country's economy, sentenced to life imprisonment or imprisonment of at least 5 (five) years and a maximum of 20 (twenty) years and or a fine of at least Rp.50,000,000 (fifty million rupiah) and a maximum of Rp.1,000,000,000 (one billion rupiah).

Authors and Affiliations

Tirta Winata, Gunarto Gunarto, Sri EndahWahyuningsih

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Tirta Winata, Gunarto Gunarto, Sri EndahWahyuningsih (2018). Reconstruction of Corruption Penalty for the Abuse of Authority Based on Value of Justice. International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 7(6), 99-114. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-410458