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Surveys show that the death penalty is considered a more effective deterrent than life imprisonment for some crimes: Shanmugam

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: According to recent polls, the death penalty is considered more effective than life imprisonment as a deterrent against certain capital crimes, Minister of Law and Interior K Shanmugam said on Monday (5 October). Mr Shanmugam was responding to a parliamentary question from the Workers’ Party Member of Parliament …

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Japan seeks to reopen its borders to foreign tourists in 2021, here’s what to expect if you go, Lifestyle News

[ad_1] There appears to be no possibility of traveling to Japan this year as its borders remain closed to tourists due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, things are looking up as Japanese government officials have plans to craft coronavirus countermeasures for international tourists by January 2021, SoraNews24 reported. The ban …

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