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Editorial 11 months ago

Judging our judges

Better recruitment and oversight systems may help reduce opportunities for corruption in the judiciary, which has been resistant to external supervision by the Judicial Commission.

Archipelago 11 months ago

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N. Sumatra prosecutors appeal life sentences for murderers of journalist, family

North Sumatra Prosecutors’ Office spokesman Adre Wanda Ginting said the appeal had been submitted on Tuesday.

Editorial 11 months ago

Reversing the killing trend

The new Criminal Code, passed in 2022 and which will take effect next year, can mark a step forward for a complete end to capital punishment.

Politics 1 year ago

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Navy officers sentenced to life in prison over Tangerang shooting

The court found Chief Seaman Bambang Apri Atmojo and First Sgt. Akbar Adli guilty of committing premeditated murder and unlawfully taking possession of a stolen vehicle.

Society 2 years ago

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Death sentence reduced to life for ex-police general Ferdy Sambo

The Supreme Court has reduced the death sentence for disgraced former two-star police general Ferdy Sambo to life in prison on the grounds that he committed the premeditated murder of his own aide-de-camp Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat along with others, court spokesperson Sobandi said.