Quoting a military manual leaked to the Jakarta Post , the paper said platoon leaders have been authorized to use live ammunition in self-defense to cripple rioters who are clearly threatening to kill others [or to] cause heavy material damage.
Self-defense is allowed even with live ammunition when there are life threats.
Supplemental information was obtained through interviews with various public agencies, private sector facility owners, trade and professional organizations, and A/E firms in order to characterize the current state of the art from a broader perspective.