Opinions • 24 Dec 2025

Potential Return of ABRI's Dual Function

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…of civil positions by the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and the Indonesian National Police (National Police) raises public concerns about the return of the Dual Function of ABRI as in the New Order era.

Opinions • 30 Jan 2024

TNI and Polri Neutrality: Why don't the TNI and Polri vote in elections?

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This article provides a brief and clear explanation of why the TNI and National Police do not participate in elections.

Opinions • 24 Dec 2025

Mahfud MD: Polri's Civil Positions Must Be Regulated by Law, Not Police Regulation

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Mahfud MD emphasizes that the placement of members of the National Police in civil positions must be regulated by Law, not Police Regulation, in order to maintain hierarchy and legal certainty.

Opinions • 02 May 2025

Discourse on the Revision of the Indonesian National Police Law and the Future Direction of Digital Space Freedom?

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The emergence of discourse on the revision of the Law National Police currently underway is seen as affecting the climate of freedom of expression in the digital space.

Opinions • 19 Feb 2023

Review of the Police Professional Code of Ethics to Improve the Poor Image of the Police in Indonesia

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Legal Literacy - Every profession has an association, has a code of ethics, has certification, and has a special license for certain professional fields. In Indonesia, there are various specialized jobs that...

Opinions • 17 Dec 2025

Police Regulation 10 of 2025: Administrative Policy or Constitutional Issue?

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Police Regulation 10 of 2025 is formally valid, but potentially unconstitutional if it conflicts with the Constitutional Court's decision and the principle of constitutional supremacy.

Opinions • 10 Sep 2025

Addressing the Authority of TNI Cyber Patrols in the Realm of Law Enforcement

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Addressing the Authority of TNI Cyber Patrols in the Realm of Law Enforcement

Opinions • 03 Sep 2025

Rule of Law: Where a Life is Only Worth an Ethics Hearing

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Legal analysis of human rights violations by state apparatus. Analyzing why members National Police who commit criminal acts must be tried in a general court, not just an internal ethics hearing.

Opinions • 09 May 2023

Personal Interest vs. Legal Authority: Is it Permissible to Close Roads for Wedding Events?

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Are you confused about whether it is permissible to close roads for wedding events or other personal interests? Consider the explanation regarding the legal basis and requirements for permits to use roads for personal interests...

Opinions • 27 May 2025

Politicization of the Military: Collaboration between the TNI and the Attorney General's Office

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This article discusses the new collaboration between the TNI and the Attorney General's Office regarding the security of the Attorney General's assets and buildings, which has become controversial.