A PROPOSAL to abolish the mandatory death sentence in sentencing drug traffickers was tabled in the Dewan Rakyat.
These amendments to the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 (Act 234) seek to revert to the original law prior to 1983, which allowed the Court to impose life imprisonment with whipping or death.
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