Prisons in Malaysia: the law & regulations regarding its condition / Aimy Nordin and Zarina Hanim Ismail

The last two semesters had been dedicated to conduct a research based on prison conditions in Malaysia. The research was done with the objective to find out the sufficiency of the existing law on the treatment provided for the prisoners and also the prison conditions. The issue whether the existing...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Zarina Hanim, Nordin, Aimy
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Language:English
Published: 2007
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spelling my.uitm.ir.318212020-07-27T01:48:40Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31821/ Prisons in Malaysia: the law & regulations regarding its condition / Aimy Nordin and Zarina Hanim Ismail Ismail, Zarina Hanim Nordin, Aimy Criminal anthropology. Including criminal types, criminal psychology, prison psychology, causes of crime Jurisprudence. Philosophy and theory of law Administrative law The last two semesters had been dedicated to conduct a research based on prison conditions in Malaysia. The research was done with the objective to find out the sufficiency of the existing law on the treatment provided for the prisoners and also the prison conditions. The issue whether the existing law is being implemented properly was also been taken into consideration. We also wanted to investigate whether the law was made in accordance with the international principles made by United Nations. The issues that were being highlighted by the SUHAKAM and media are our main resources of information since SUHAKAM is the main medium as the issues obtained were by visiting the prisons in Malaysia. All the issues were then looked into from the perspective of the Prison Regulations 2000 and also Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners. We conducted interview session with experts that deal with the issue of prison conditions and prisoners treatment. The outcomes of this interview was as we expected. We benefited a lot from the interview since most of the recommendations were relevant for the purpose of this research. Our research was also based on the literatures written by authors specializing in this area and also materials we obtained online. 2007-04 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31821/1/31821.PDF Ismail, Zarina Hanim and Nordin, Aimy (2007) Prisons in Malaysia: the law & regulations regarding its condition / Aimy Nordin and Zarina Hanim Ismail. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic Criminal anthropology. Including criminal types, criminal psychology, prison psychology, causes of crime
Jurisprudence. Philosophy and theory of law
Administrative law
spellingShingle Criminal anthropology. Including criminal types, criminal psychology, prison psychology, causes of crime
Jurisprudence. Philosophy and theory of law
Administrative law
Ismail, Zarina Hanim
Nordin, Aimy
Prisons in Malaysia: the law & regulations regarding its condition / Aimy Nordin and Zarina Hanim Ismail
description The last two semesters had been dedicated to conduct a research based on prison conditions in Malaysia. The research was done with the objective to find out the sufficiency of the existing law on the treatment provided for the prisoners and also the prison conditions. The issue whether the existing law is being implemented properly was also been taken into consideration. We also wanted to investigate whether the law was made in accordance with the international principles made by United Nations. The issues that were being highlighted by the SUHAKAM and media are our main resources of information since SUHAKAM is the main medium as the issues obtained were by visiting the prisons in Malaysia. All the issues were then looked into from the perspective of the Prison Regulations 2000 and also Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners. We conducted interview session with experts that deal with the issue of prison conditions and prisoners treatment. The outcomes of this interview was as we expected. We benefited a lot from the interview since most of the recommendations were relevant for the purpose of this research. Our research was also based on the literatures written by authors specializing in this area and also materials we obtained online.
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author Ismail, Zarina Hanim
Nordin, Aimy
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Nordin, Aimy
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title Prisons in Malaysia: the law & regulations regarding its condition / Aimy Nordin and Zarina Hanim Ismail
title_short Prisons in Malaysia: the law & regulations regarding its condition / Aimy Nordin and Zarina Hanim Ismail
title_full Prisons in Malaysia: the law & regulations regarding its condition / Aimy Nordin and Zarina Hanim Ismail
title_fullStr Prisons in Malaysia: the law & regulations regarding its condition / Aimy Nordin and Zarina Hanim Ismail
title_full_unstemmed Prisons in Malaysia: the law & regulations regarding its condition / Aimy Nordin and Zarina Hanim Ismail
title_sort prisons in malaysia: the law & regulations regarding its condition / aimy nordin and zarina hanim ismail
publishDate 2007
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