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Capital punishments ability and effectiveness in deterring crime have always been under heavy scrutiny and are yet to be ascertained.

The death sentence imposed by the Tawau High Court today was the first to be handed down after the Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Gloria Macapagal Arroyo also discussed current issues, including abolition of mandatory death penalty.

Prisoners who have been sentenced to mandatory death and life imprisonment can now file an application in court to review their sentences.

The bill aims to abolish the mandatory death penalty, change the punishment to life imprisonment and whipping.

In June last year, Malaysia announced its intention to abolish the mandatory death penalty for non-violent offences and give the courts discretion in sentencing but the road to achieving this is long

The government is implementing an initiative to examine and review the suggestions and views regarding substitute sentences for the mandatory death penalty.

The Penal Code Bill 2022 aims to abolish the mandatory death penalty for offences under the Penal Code.

The government has decided to replace the mandatory death penalty with an alternative punishment, said Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

Kalwant has been on death row in Singapore since he was convicted and handed down the mandatory death penalty in 2016, for drug trafficking.

The Cabinet has agreed to abolish the mandatory death penalty, but rights groups remain wary over its actual implementation.

The death penalty has proven not to be an effective deterrent, not only in Malaysia but worldwide, a human rights lawyer said.

Shamrahayu said the details were necessary as the government intends to carry out a public survey on the abolition of the mandatory death penalty.

The death penalty still exists in Malaysian law even though the government has, on June 8, decided to abolish the mandatory death penalty.

The government's move to abolish the mandatory death penalty will not jeopardise the police force's enforcement efforts, in particular serious crimes, Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said.

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