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Rocky Gerung: Up to 27 generations, regional judges can't afford Rubicon wheels

Rocky Gerung: Up to 27 generations, regional judges can't afford Rubicon wheels Academician Rocky Gerung asked that the salaries of judges be increased. Rocky asked that the salaries of judges, especially those in the regions, be increased 30 times that of tax officials.  This was conveyed by Rocky when he was a speaker at the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Indonesian Association of Judges, Monday (20/3/2023). At first, Rocky talked about the problems of judges to become judges with integrity. According to him, unmet basic needs are one of the reasons judges are easily tempted by corruption.  "How much does a judge in the area get paid, Rp. 7.10 million. Up to 27 generations he will not be able to buy Rubicon wheels, even to go to court he has to hitchhike the lawyer's car. Because he doesn't have a car provided by the state. That's our condition. So if we want to be rational, make sure that the basic needs of the judges in that area are m