Mandatory caning can be a deterrent to corruption - NGO
The call for the government to impose heavier penalties, including mandatory whipping of those convicted of corruption, demonstrates a decisive approach to addressing the issue seriously.
Malaysia Corruption Watch (MCW) president Jais Abdul Karim said that in most cases, offenders do not appear to be deterred by prison sentences or fines imposed on them.
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