# singapore drug trafficking death penalty

Families of the executed appeal to ‘heartless’ Singapore for change » Families call for moratorium on executions and review of the use of the death penalty in the city state. Aljazeera.com

“Kill the Chicken to Scare the Monkeys” » This report is based on an in-depth analysis of the laws and regulations used by the Singapore government to suppress speech and peaceful assembly, including the Public Order Act, the Sedition Act, the Broadcasting Act, various penal code provisions, and laws on criminal contempt. Drawing on interviews with 34 civil society activists, journalists, lawyers, academics, and opposition politicians; news reports; and public statements by government officials, the report examines how these provisions have been used to limit individual rights to speech and assembly.  Hrw.org

It Is Not about the Drugs. A Comparative and Contextual Analysis of Singapore and European Drug Approaches » …death penalty for drug trafficking. Thus far certain compromises have been… Moreover, though Singapore has not abolished its death penalty provision, it … Scirp.org

FREQUENTLY USED FEDERAL DRUG STATUTES » Mandatory life… commerce (telephone/internet) with intent to facilitate drug trafficking. Updated May 21, 2020. envelope icon. District of New Hampshire Justice.gov

Trump Calls For Death Penalty To 'Get Tough' On Drug Pushers » Unveiling a long-awaited plan to combat the national scourge of opioid drug addiction, President Donald Trump called Monday for stiffer penalties for drug traffickers, including embracing a tactic employed by some of the global strongmen he admires: the death penalty. Cbsnews.com

Treating Drug Abuse and Addiction in the Criminal Justice System: Improving Public Health and Safety » Despite increasing evidence that addiction is a treatable disease of the brain, most individuals do not receive treatment. Involvement in the criminal justice system often results from illegal drug-seeking behavior and participation in illegal activities… Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov