Abstract
Abuse of public power for personal gain is called corruption. When a person in charge
of a particular position receives money or other gifts and uses them to abuse his official power
by committing inappropriate acts, this is called an act of corruption. In the current view, it is
possible that corruption has also entered the private sector in addition to the public sector. In
law, perpetrators of corruption can be punished in the form of ta'zir, which is a punishment
decided by a judge based on how serious their actions are. Meanwhile, in Indonesia,
perpetrators of corruption can face punishment, namely imprisonment, fines and the
deprivation of political rights. In this research, the type of research used is normative legal
research with. The problem approach used is a statutory regulation approach, which is used to
look at statutory regulations that are relevant to the problem or legal issue being discussed.
This research will discuss the concept of criminal acts of corruption and punishment
mechanisms for criminal acts of corruption in Islamic law and Indonesian law.
of a particular position receives money or other gifts and uses them to abuse his official power
by committing inappropriate acts, this is called an act of corruption. In the current view, it is
possible that corruption has also entered the private sector in addition to the public sector. In
law, perpetrators of corruption can be punished in the form of ta'zir, which is a punishment
decided by a judge based on how serious their actions are. Meanwhile, in Indonesia,
perpetrators of corruption can face punishment, namely imprisonment, fines and the
deprivation of political rights. In this research, the type of research used is normative legal
research with. The problem approach used is a statutory regulation approach, which is used to
look at statutory regulations that are relevant to the problem or legal issue being discussed.
This research will discuss the concept of criminal acts of corruption and punishment
mechanisms for criminal acts of corruption in Islamic law and Indonesian law.
Keywords
Corruption; Islamic Law and Indonesian Law.