Singapore's New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers: Public Prosecutor v Chum Tat Suan

Singapore's New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers: Public Prosecutor v Chum Tat Suan

The article offers information on the history, evolution and significance of the new discretionary death penalty legislation for drug couriers in Singapore under the application of the Misuse of Drugs Act (MDA). It discusses the judicial decision of the Singaporean High Court in the case of Public P...

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Main Author: CHEN, Siyuan
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
Subjects:
Misuse of Drugs Act
Drug trafficking couriers
Presumption of innocence
Discretionary death penalty
Singapore
Asian Studies
Evidence
Human Rights Law
State and Local Government Law
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1260
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3213/viewcontent/SingaporeNewDiscretionaryDeathPenaltyDrugCouriers_2014.pdf
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-32132017-04-21T07:18:55Z Singapore's New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers: Public Prosecutor v Chum Tat Suan CHEN, Siyuan The article offers information on the history, evolution and significance of the new discretionary death penalty legislation for drug couriers in Singapore under the application of the Misuse of Drugs Act (MDA). It discusses the judicial decision of the Singaporean High Court in the case of Public Prosecutor v. Chum Tat Suan in which the Court convicted the accused with chareges of importing of more than 94.96g of diamorphine into Singapore that was punishable under section 33 of the MDA. 2014-07-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1260 info:doi/10.1350/ijep.2014.18.3.456 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3213/viewcontent/SingaporeNewDiscretionaryDeathPenaltyDrugCouriers_2014.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Misuse of Drugs Act Drug trafficking couriers Presumption of innocence Discretionary death penalty Singapore Asian Studies Evidence Human Rights Law State and Local Government Law
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topic Misuse of Drugs Act
Drug trafficking couriers
Presumption of innocence
Discretionary death penalty
Singapore
Asian Studies
Evidence
Human Rights Law
State and Local Government Law
spellingShingle Misuse of Drugs Act
Drug trafficking couriers
Presumption of innocence
Discretionary death penalty
Singapore
Asian Studies
Evidence
Human Rights Law
State and Local Government Law
CHEN, Siyuan
Singapore's New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers: Public Prosecutor v Chum Tat Suan
description The article offers information on the history, evolution and significance of the new discretionary death penalty legislation for drug couriers in Singapore under the application of the Misuse of Drugs Act (MDA). It discusses the judicial decision of the Singaporean High Court in the case of Public Prosecutor v. Chum Tat Suan in which the Court convicted the accused with chareges of importing of more than 94.96g of diamorphine into Singapore that was punishable under section 33 of the MDA.
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author CHEN, Siyuan
author_facet CHEN, Siyuan
author_sort CHEN, Siyuan
title Singapore's New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers: Public Prosecutor v Chum Tat Suan
title_short Singapore's New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers: Public Prosecutor v Chum Tat Suan
title_full Singapore's New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers: Public Prosecutor v Chum Tat Suan
title_fullStr Singapore's New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers: Public Prosecutor v Chum Tat Suan
title_full_unstemmed Singapore's New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers: Public Prosecutor v Chum Tat Suan
title_sort singapore's new discretionary death penalty for drug couriers: public prosecutor v chum tat suan
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2014
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1260
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3213/viewcontent/SingaporeNewDiscretionaryDeathPenaltyDrugCouriers_2014.pdf
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