Making Jail Time Proportionate To Crime

Dr Mohd Taufik Mohammad, Social Work Lecturer, USM

18-Jun-19 18:30

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There are calls to have guidelines ensuring that sentences are proportionate to crimes, which would go some way towards resolving the overcrowding problem in prisons.

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Categories: Politics, Law and Legal Matters, Social Issues

Tags: Evening Edition, overcrowding in prisons, restorative justice, human rights,

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