Saat Kapolri Turut Menulis Buku Antikorupsi dengan Isi yang 'Seram dan Pedas'

Kapolri Jenderal Listyo Sigit Prabowo recently authored a book on anti-corruption education, which was launched by the Indonesian National Police’s Special Staff for Corruption Prevention (Satgassus Pencegahan Korupsi Polri). The book launch took place at the Indonesian National Police Academy (PTIK) in South Jakarta on Monday, December 9, 2024, coinciding with the World Anti-Corruption Day.

Book Titles and Contributors

• Primary Book: Pendidikan Antikorupsi Transdisiplin

• Authors: Various figures with experience in combating and preventing corruption contributed to this book. They include:

• Kapolri Jenderal Listyo Sigit Prabowo

• Former KPK Leaders: Bambang Widjojanto (BW), Busyro Muqoddas, Giri Supradiono

• ASN Polri (Police Officer): Novel Baswedan

• Former Coordinator of Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW): Adnan Topan Husodo

• Former Director of KPK: Busyro Muqoddas

• Head of Satgassus Pencegahan Korupsi Polri: Herry Muryanto

• ICW Researcher: Kurnia Ramadhana

• UI Academic: Gandjar Laksamana Boanprapta

• Legal Expert: Bivitri Susanti

• TII Secretary: Danang Widoyoko, and others.

• Subsequent Book: Buku Orang Baik Belajar Antikorupsi (BOBA)

• Collaboration: A joint effort between Satgassus Pencegahan Tipidkor and Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII).

Key Points:

• The books focus on perspectives from various disciplines including law, economics, sociology, politics, as well as moral values and ethics.

• BOBA delves into 13 corruption cases across different sectors, providing detailed analyses of modus operandi, abuse of power, and the state’s losses.

• Corruption is described as an extraordinary crime that impedes development, weakens state institutions, disrupts social justice, and erodes the moral fabric of society.

Importance of Anti-Corruption Education:

• Highlighting the decline in Indonesia’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), Herry emphasized the pivotal role of education in fostering a generation that not only understands the impacts of corruption but also has the courage to combat corrupt practices.

Comments by Jenderal Listyo Sigit Prabowo:

• General Sigit acknowledged the book’s stark portrayal of reality, including candid discussions on bureaucratic behaviors and areas within the police force that require improvement.

• He lauded the contributors and expressed hope that the books would strengthen society’s commitment to collectively combat corruption and inspire a cleaner, more transparent, and just Indonesia.

Through these educational initiatives, law enforcement officials and experts aim to empower individuals with the knowledge and determination to uphold honesty and integrity, ultimately guiding the nation towards a future free from the shackles of corruption.