Monday, March 26, 2007

[Malaysia] Parole System Can Bring An End To Overcrowded Prisons / Bernama.com, 20 March 2007
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"The parole system should be used for prisoners undergoing a jail sentence of between one and three years as a means to overcome the problem of prison congestion. In making the suggestion, Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) Commissioner Datuk N. Siva Subramaniam said there were currently 48,110 prisoners throughout the country."