PETALING JAYA: People who do not distinguish between a suspect and a criminal believe that beatings that occur in lock-ups are justified, opined a criminologist.
Dr Geshina Mat Saat, from Universiti Sains Malaysia's School of Health Sciences, believes this perception is unfair as those in custody had not yet been found guilty of any crime.
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