The Mandatory Death Penalty and a Sparsely Worded Constitution

The Mandatory Death Penalty and a Sparsely Worded Constitution

It was not unexpected that the Singapore Court of Appeal would reaffirm the constitutionality of the mandatory death penalty for certain forms of drug trafficking in Yong Vui Kong v Public Prosecutor [2010] 3 S.L.R 489. ... The appellant made submissions based on Articles 9(1) and 12(1) of the Const...

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Main Author: LEE, Jack Tsen-Ta
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2011
Subjects:
Constitutionality
death penalty
drug trafficking
right to life
Singapore
Asian Studies
Constitutional Law
Human Rights Law
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/985
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/2937/viewcontent/MandatoryDeathPenalty_2011.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
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