To hold a fair and free gene; election
requires the protection for voters, for the
parties participating in the election, and for
the public in general from all fears,
intimidations, bribery, and other malpractices.
JU? the election is won through malpractices,
then it will be difficult to tell if the leaders or
the legislators are true representatives of the
people. This article comprehensively explores
the issues around criminal conducts on the
election process particularly in Indonesia so
as to provide a reference to those who
participate in the 2004 General Election in a
more democratic manner.