TITLE:               
REALIZING THE RULE OF LAW AND DEMOCRACY IDEAL AND JUSTICE IN INDONESIA

AUTHORS:     

Wiredarme, Sarkawi, Muhammad Suhardi, Abdul Wahab

DOI 10.5110/77. 1102               Page:   142-164           Vol: 19    Issue: 01   Year: 2024

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ABSTRACT

The State of Indonesia is a state of law, so all government actions must be based on laws and regulations that are valid and written.Because law is for humans, all laws and regulations must be humane or democratic, when there are undemocratic regulations, there will be conflicts, so it is necessary to realize an ideal and just state of law and democracy, especially in Indonesia. To realize the ideal state of law by: (1) Law enforcement processes such as law culture, correction, and legal education, must be carried out optimally to the people indiscriminately, using print and electronic media; (2) Establishment of moral legal regulations: (3) Establishment and amendment of constitutions and laws and regulations in accordance with the wishes of the people as a whole. And to realize an ideal democratic state by: (1) Representative institutions need to be umbrellaed with an electoral system that is more in accordance with the character of the people’s lives, namely continuing to use an open proportional system, in order to ensure an ideal and just democracy; (2) Election of political officials by direct election system; (3) The system of direct election of the President; (4) Eliminate reprehensible practices in elections, such as political money, using tools of power solely for those in office, and using other undignified reprehensible practices; (5) A system of recruitment of expert, clean, and professional cabinet officials by freeing them from the shackles of political transactions of compensation and support; (6) Structuring the party system, so that the party truly represents the will of its people; (7) Maintain political stability by providing free active movement to opposition parties with the government.

Keywords:

State, law, democracy, Ideal, Justice

Received: 04 January 2024

Accepted: 16 January 2024

Published: 23 January 2024