Delivering fair, consistent, and reliable sentence for murder in Singapore
The mandatory death penalty for murder was changed in Singapore in 2012 to give judges the discretion to choose between imposing the death penalty or life imprisonment (with caning) in cases of non-intentional murder. This article reviews the sentences for murder since then and the factors considere...
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Main Author: | CHAN, Wing Cheong |
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Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2022
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/4027 |
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