Whipping as punishment from civil and Shariah perspectives with reference to its practice in Malaysia
The severity or gravity of whipping punishment from the civil and Shariah perspective is discussed in this article with reference to its practice in Malaysia. Appropriate punishment to be meted-out on the offender must befit the crime committed so that the courts take heed of the public abhorr...
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| Language: | English |
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LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
2018
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/66910/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66910/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66910/1/005%20MCP%20Bulletin%20Nov%2018%20%28Digests%29.pdf |
| Summary: | The severity or gravity of whipping
punishment from the civil and Shariah perspective
is discussed in this article with reference to its
practice in Malaysia. Appropriate punishment
to be meted-out on the offender must befit the
crime committed so that the courts take heed of
the public abhorrence of such crimes. |
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