PETALING JAYA: The men-in-blue and former top guns are all for capital punishment as a strong deterrent for serious crimes but a criminologist says there has been no scientific studies to show this.
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) associate professor in criminology Dr P. Sundramoorthy said it had been acknowledged in many studies that the death sentence as a form of deterrent was insignificant.
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