WESTSCIENCE PRESSWESTSCIENCE PRESS
West Science Law and Human RightsWest Science Law and Human RightsRecidivism, the fact that individuals re-offend after being convicted of a crime, is a significant challenge faced by criminal justice systems worldwide. This study reviews relevant literature and legal frameworks pertaining to recidivism and aggravated punishment in Malaysia, analyzing the objectives, principles, and legal provisions guiding their application. A comparative perspective examines jurisdictions with similar punitive measures for recidivism, evaluating Malaysias approach through its legal framework, sentencing guidelines, and offender rights. The study compares Malaysian practices with those of other nations to identify best practices and potential areas for enhancement, critically evaluating the legal and ethical considerations of harsher penalties, including proportionality, fairness, and human rights implications. Ultimately, it aims to provide potential ways to address concerns and enhance the Malaysian criminal justice systems response to recidivism, considering proportionality and fairness.
The study reveals deficiencies in Malaysias current recidivism punishment system, including an unreasonably broad range of defining recidivism, a narrow focus on property crimes, and significant judicial discretion in sentencing.A more comprehensive approach is needed, expanding the definition of recidivism to encompass a wider range of offenses and potentially including legal persons, while simultaneously clarifying and limiting judicial discretion to ensure consistency and fairness.Addressing these issues is crucial for enhancing the effectiveness and justice of the Malaysian criminal justice system in addressing repeat offenses.
Further research should investigate the feasibility of implementing a tiered system of aggravated punishment based on the severity of the prior and current offenses, moving beyond the current focus on specific crime types. Additionally, studies are needed to assess the effectiveness of rehabilitative programs tailored to repeat offenders, exploring the potential for reducing recidivism through targeted interventions addressing the root causes of criminal behavior. Finally, research should examine the impact of limiting judicial discretion in sentencing for recidivism cases, analyzing whether standardized guidelines can promote consistency and fairness without unduly restricting the courts ability to consider individual circumstances. These investigations should incorporate qualitative data from offenders, legal professionals, and policymakers to provide a holistic understanding of the challenges and opportunities for improving Malaysias approach to recidivism.
| File size | 386.25 KB |
| Pages | 13 |
| DMCA | Report |
Related /
ENDLESS JOURNALENDLESS JOURNAL The findings indicate that family–Bapas collaboration occurs across multiple stages, including social inquiry, diversion and restorative mediation, supervision,The findings indicate that family–Bapas collaboration occurs across multiple stages, including social inquiry, diversion and restorative mediation, supervision,
AMSIRAMSIR Hasil analisis menunjukkan hubungan positif yang kuat antara frekuensi konsumsi berita kriminal, terutama melalui media sosial, dengan tingkat kecemasanHasil analisis menunjukkan hubungan positif yang kuat antara frekuensi konsumsi berita kriminal, terutama melalui media sosial, dengan tingkat kecemasan
WESTSCIENCE PRESSWESTSCIENCE PRESS Land consolidation is a land strategy that involves the active engagement of the community in order to reorganize land tenure and usage, enhance environmentalLand consolidation is a land strategy that involves the active engagement of the community in order to reorganize land tenure and usage, enhance environmental
WESTSCIENCE PRESSWESTSCIENCE PRESS Upaya pencegahan secara substantif telah diakui dalam UU Merek melalui sistem pendaftaran pertama kali (first-to-file) yang memberikan hak eksklusif kepadaUpaya pencegahan secara substantif telah diakui dalam UU Merek melalui sistem pendaftaran pertama kali (first-to-file) yang memberikan hak eksklusif kepada
WESTSCIENCE PRESSWESTSCIENCE PRESS Oleh karena itu, penguatan nilai toleransi melalui pendidikan dan internalisasi Pancasila sebagai fondasi karakter dan identitas nasional sangat krusialOleh karena itu, penguatan nilai toleransi melalui pendidikan dan internalisasi Pancasila sebagai fondasi karakter dan identitas nasional sangat krusial
WESTSCIENCE PRESSWESTSCIENCE PRESS Pelajaran dari Amerika Serikat, Tiongkok, dan Uni Eropa menunjukkan pentingnya pusat data terpadu, pelatihan petugas, regulasi yang transparan, serta kerjaPelajaran dari Amerika Serikat, Tiongkok, dan Uni Eropa menunjukkan pentingnya pusat data terpadu, pelatihan petugas, regulasi yang transparan, serta kerja
WESTSCIENCE PRESSWESTSCIENCE PRESS Building Rights Title (HGB) which has expired according to the legislation will return to the original legal status of the land rights, namely returningBuilding Rights Title (HGB) which has expired according to the legislation will return to the original legal status of the land rights, namely returning
WESTSCIENCE PRESSWESTSCIENCE PRESS Pengguna memiliki hak untuk menggunakan perangkat lunak dan kepemilikan atas konten yang mereka hasilkan, tetapi juga wajib mematuhi ketentuan penggunaan.Pengguna memiliki hak untuk menggunakan perangkat lunak dan kepemilikan atas konten yang mereka hasilkan, tetapi juga wajib mematuhi ketentuan penggunaan.
Useful /
AMSIRAMSIR Melalui pendekatan hukum normatif dengan analisis konstitusi, peraturan agraria, kebijakan pendaftaran tanah ulayat, peraturan daerah, dan literatur terkait,Melalui pendekatan hukum normatif dengan analisis konstitusi, peraturan agraria, kebijakan pendaftaran tanah ulayat, peraturan daerah, dan literatur terkait,
WESTSCIENCE PRESSWESTSCIENCE PRESS Collaboration between law enforcement and indigenous people is also essential in resolving indigenous cases. The study concludes that the recognition ofCollaboration between law enforcement and indigenous people is also essential in resolving indigenous cases. The study concludes that the recognition of
WESTSCIENCE PRESSWESTSCIENCE PRESS Kecerdasan Buatan Generatif (Kecerdasan Buatan Generatif) sedang mengubah penciptaan konten, memungkinkan produksi teks, gambar, dan lainnya yang lebihKecerdasan Buatan Generatif (Kecerdasan Buatan Generatif) sedang mengubah penciptaan konten, memungkinkan produksi teks, gambar, dan lainnya yang lebih
WESTSCIENCE PRESSWESTSCIENCE PRESS In practice, the Bank as a creditor provides credit facilities to the debtor. SKMHT was made to become a basis for making a Deed of Mortgage Rights (APHT).In practice, the Bank as a creditor provides credit facilities to the debtor. SKMHT was made to become a basis for making a Deed of Mortgage Rights (APHT).