Country profile: Singapore

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[Dedworth]

Best justice system in the world discourages repeat offenders. Yobs, drug dealers and murderers are given robust punishments

[grahamw48]

1955:

Graham arrived there.

1958:

He departed, after learning to read, write and do sums.

[Englishman2010]

Best justice system in the world discourages repeat offenders. Yobs, drug dealers and murderers are given robust punishments

We could do with some of their laws here

[Dedworth]

We could do with some of their laws here

Exactly the cane and rope would show the germs that crime doesn't pay

[Dedworth]

Here's a couple of sentences handed down in Sing this week

12 months and 3 strokes of the cane for child molester
http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking...ry_727698.html

Death by Hanging for raping and murdering his daughter
http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking...ry_728113.html

[Dedworth]

Here's a couple of sentences handed down in Sing this week

12 months and 3 strokes of the cane for child molester
http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking...ry_727698.html

Death by Hanging for raping and murdering his daughter
http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking...ry_728113.html

[joebloggs]

Here's a couple of sentences handed down in Sing this week

12 months and 3 strokes of the cane for child molester
http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking...ry_727698.html

Death by Hanging for raping and murdering his daughter
http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking...ry_728113.html

do they only execute guilty people

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-15476561

[grahamw48]

Seems fair enough.

DNA would have proved the father-daughter case.

I have no problem with such cases where irrefutable evidence can be provided.

Nice people these muslims.