Strengthening the independence of the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic of Indonesia
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- 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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TY - CONF AU - Sarimonang Beny Sinaga PY - 2023 DA - 2023/12/21 TI - Strengthening the independence of the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic of Indonesia BT - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Law, Governance, and Social Justice (ICoLGaS 2023) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 856 EP - 865 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-164-7_79 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-164-7_79 ID - Sinaga2023 ER -