Death penalty as deterrence for crimes / Hasmahani Hassan Hadeli, Imi Safwani Ismail and Karmuni Abdul Kadir

• Main Authors: Hassan Hadeli, Hasmahani, Ismail, Imi Safwani, Abdul Kadir, Karmuni
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: Crimes and offenses; Offenses against public safety. Internal security; Individual crimes
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33319/1/33319.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33319/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

The first established death penalty laws dated as far back as the 18th century B.C in the Code of King Hammurrabbi of Babylon, which codified the death penalty for 25 different crimes. The death penalty was also part of the 14th century B.C'S Hittite Code, the 7th century B.C's Draconian C...