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Strengthening the independence of the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic of Indonesia

Authors
Sarimonang Beny Sinaga1, *
1Universitas Jenderal Soedirman, Purwokerto, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: sarimonangsinaga@yahoo.com
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Sarimonang Beny Sinaga
Available Online 21 December 2023.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-164-7_79How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Sub-Agency; Independency; Attorney General Office
Abstract

In carrying out its functions, duties and authorities, the Attorney General Office of the Republic of Indonesia as a government agency that exercises state power in the field of prosecution must be able to realize legality, legal certainty, independence, objectivity, proportionality, fairness and efficiency. In fact, the Attorney General Office having challenge and potentially facing political interfere from other stakeholder. This research will focus on theme the independence of the Attorney General Office from political budgeting (the sub-theme of creating other legitimate revenue and manage budgeting independently). The other legitimate revenue may be originated from the legal related services (other than related to criminal case))., including to utilise such fund for rehabilitation and restoration purposes. The research method used is qualitative with type of socio-legal studies. This research is found and highlighted that the Attorney General Office potentially able to increase its revenue and having flexibility to manage it. There are three factors support this matter, namely (1) authority of the Attorney General Office are various and broad, (2) the Attorney General Office is a government agency that could establish a public service agency and (3) the purpose of fund could be utilised for rehabilitation and restoration purposes.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Law, Governance, and Social Justice (ICoLGaS 2023)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
21 December 2023
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10.2991/978-2-38476-164-7_79
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2352-5398
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10.2991/978-2-38476-164-7_79How to use a DOI?
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© 2023 The Author(s)
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