Attorney General Ensures Strict Action Of Prosecutors Playing In Government Projects
Attorney General ST Burhanuddin has confirmed that he will take firm action against prosecutors who 'play' or cheat while providing legal assistance in government projects.
This was conveyed by the Attorney General at the Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) building, Jakarta, after collaborating with the Ministry of Housing and Settlement Areas (PKP) regarding the assistance of the ministry's program to provide residential land.
"Of course, this is different from the era of the Regional Government and Development Guard and Security Team (TP4D). Currently, just to guard it. Do not let a criminal act occur," he said as quoted by ANTARA, Tuesday, September 23.
The Attorney General emphasized that he would not hesitate to give punishment to prosecutors who abuse their authority.
"If there is still a prosecutor, we will pull it. If it can be fostered, we will build it. If it can't be fostered, we will mourn it. It's easy," he said.
As for the memorandum of understanding between the AGO and the Ministry of PKP, there is a number of agreed scopes of cooperation, namely data and information exchange, provision of legal assistance and legal considerations, support for law enforcement, capacity building of human resources (HR), asset recovery, prevention of criminal acts of corruption, and security of strategic development.
The Attorney General said the Attorney General had provided legal assistance to the Ministry of PKP. However, with this memorandum of understanding, it will reinforce the cooperation established.
"Of course this memorandum of understanding is about how the efforts of friends from the civil and state administration (flat) sector for cooperation on administrative improvements, improvements, perhaps from the LO (legal opinion) agreement and others," he said.
The leader of the Adhyaksa Corps believes this cooperation will produce tangible results and have a direct impact on accelerating quality and fair development.