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June 27, 2026Journal of Contemporary Asia

Corrupt But Functioning: Legal Brokerage in Indonesia’s Criminal Justice System

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RARafiqa A'yunAMAbdil Mughis Mudhoffir

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Overview

This article examines how legal brokerage reflects systemic corruption in Indonesia's criminal justice system, highlighting its underlying mechanisms.

Key Points

  • This article aims to analyze the persistent nature of legal brokerage in Indonesia's criminal justice system and its implications for the rule of law.
  • Employs a critical political economy perspective to analyze the legal brokerage phenomenon.
  • Reviews notable instances of legal brokerage in the Indonesian criminal justice system.
  • Corruption is a norm in Indonesia's legal system, indicating a functioning order rather than an aberration.
  • Brokering of legal cases exemplifies the reliance on extra-economic mechanisms of accumulation.

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A'yun et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a3f6871aea7db3c1953f8dchttps://doi.org/10.1080/00472336.2026.2682877
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