Do tough laws deter drug crimes? Lessons from Singapore and Malaysia

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As Malaysia rethinks the death penalty for drug offences, Singapore insists tough laws deter substance abuse.

Malaysia’s decision to repeal the mandatory death penalty in 2023 has led to the re-sentencing of more than 700 drug offenders, who were once condemned to hang.

The country is n...

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