THE Attorney General’s Office (AGO) is too fixated on minor cases in its handling of corruption. The investigation by the Jakarta High Court into misuses of funds in the Social Safety Net (JPS) monitoring program in 2002 shows yet again that it is more prepared to handle minor than major cases.

The AGO was also very quick in following up the World Bank’s report into suspicions on the misuse of its Rp1.8 billion JPS grant. Then, at full speed