Confiscation of Wealth in the Absence of Punishment for Corruption

Abstract

This study aims to determine the regulation of the concept of confiscation of assets without giving criminal acts of corruption, both in the eyes of the positive legal system and the Islamic legal system. By explaining the views of the two systems towards this concept in handling corruption cases in Indonesia. This type of research is normative juridical research by presenting library materials in the form of primary, secondary and tertiary legal sources. The analysis technique in this research is descriptive qualitative. In addition to the statutory approach. The results obtained from this study suggest that based on the Corruption Perception Index (GPA) conducted by ICW, corruption in Indonesia is still a problem that is rife in various sectors of state life. Although the handling of corruption crimes has been contained in Law Number 31 of 1999 concerning the Eradication of Corruption Crimes in conjunction with Law Number 20 of 2001 concerning Amendments to the Law on the Eradication of Corruption Crimes, the imposition of sanctions is still not effective in eradicating corruption. corruption in Indonesia.