TINJAUAN YURIDIS PEMBERATAN SANKSI TERHADAP APARAT PENEGAK HUKUM YANG MELAKUKAN TINDAK PIDANA KORUPSI

Abstract

Corruptions in Indonesia have been very widespread, and have even been
considered normal. Various efforts have been made by the state to eradicate this
corruption, although it is still far from perfect. Law enforcement officials are no
exception, which are institutions or institutions whose job is to implement the law,
maintain security and order, and protect the rights and interests of the community,
instead committing acts of corruption. This can cause problems from various aspects,
and also to our country, which is a rule of law country. Not a few people view that the
decision on criminal sanctions for corruption is considered too light as well as cases
of criminal acts of corruption by law enforcement officials.
The type of research is normative research using literature studies in data
search. This research is descriptive by using the method of synchronizing existing
rules. In this study using qualitative methods in analyzing the data that has been
collected. The data used is secondary data in the form of codified rules.
The results of this study explain how judges consider in deciding cases of
corruption committed by law enforcement officials, which are considered unfair in
giving decisions, and the importance of increasing criminal sanctions against this.
Because a law enforcement official is someone who really understands the law both
in theory and in practice. In this case, the additional of sanctions against law
enforcement officials can be an appropriate preventive solution so that no more law
enforcement officers commit acts of corruption.

Keyword : Corruption, Law Officer, Penal Addition