Crime & Punishment in Singapore
Introduction
4 guiding principles of the criminal system
ensuring due legal process
protecting the community
enforcing the laws effectively
reforming offenders
general trends
Crime rates have generally been dropping
Only cybercrime is on the rise, contributing to the overall 4% increase in crime in 2015
due to severe penalties that are handed out for crimes that may seem petty
Debatable Policies
Marital Rape
Censorship
Criminalising Suicide
377A
Administration of Justice Protection Bill
Prostitution
Methods of Punishment
Caning
Capital Punishment
War on Drugs
Michael Fay incident