A legal review of Section 121A of the Malaysian Penal Code: a proposed move towards amending the mandatory sentence of death / Anisa Fadhillah Mohamed Jamel … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Mohamed Jamel, Anisa Fadhillah, Zahri, Nor Afiqah, Che Yusoff, Nur Farihah Izazi, Harun, Syahril Anuar
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Criminal anthropology. Including criminal types, criminal psychology, prison psychology, causes of crime; Criminal justice administration
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31480/1/31480.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31480/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

This research mainly concerns the mandatory death punishment a treason act under Section 121A of the Penal Code for Offences against the YDPA and the Rulers. The purpose of the study is to propose a discretionary punishment of death under the section as oppose to mandatory. The change in treason law...