SINGAPORE - Youth offenders who commit serious crimes such as vandalism or hurt to others should be severely punished to send a deterrent message against criminal behaviour, said Second Minister for Home Affairs Masagos Zulkifli on Monday.
The law provides a range of punishments and rehabilitative options for the court to impose, including community-based rehabilitation, reformative training, caning and imprisonment, he said in Parliament.
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The law provides a range of punishments and rehabilitative options for the court to impose, including community-based rehabilitation, reformative training, caning and imprisonment, he said in Parliament.
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