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INTRODUCTION

Freedom of the press is increasingly assured with the appearance of law No. 40 of 1999 concerning the press. With assurance of laws and easy terms getting a publishing license, It is not a surprise if the number of press companies jumped sharply. The Press Council records around 1,008 print, 150 more television media, and 2,000 more radios in Indonesia until the early of 2009

Unfortunately this is not an increasing number of coupled with improved quality of media industry. Simply press company terms cause many companies to stand without fulfilling the eligibility as company press releases and functionality professionalism puts work press. According to Bagir Manan (2011), incomprehension on the code of ethics of journalism which became his profession guidelines resulted in the emergence of journalists who abuse the identity to do a legal infringement.

The Press Council data in 2012 shows that there are 476 public complaints, 164 of them had Journalistic code of ethics violations. This issue affected still many perpetrato

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