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Rehabilitation may solve prison overcrowding

PETALING JAYA (ANN/THE STAR) – If first-time and light offenders such as drug addicts are sent for community-based correctional programmes instead of being incarcerated, prison overcrowding can be avoided, says one expert. Criminologist Datuk Dr P Sundramoorthy of Universiti Sains Malaysia’s Centre for Policy Research said the issue of congested jails is not only faced
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