Re-thinking the implementation of punishment of Shariah offences in Malaysia

• Main Author: Wan Muhammad, Ramizah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: KBP Islamic Law; KPG Malaysia
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/59024/2/Invitation%20letter%20UIN%20October%202017.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59024/8/59024_Re-Thinking%20the%20Implementation.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59024/; http://www.ar-raniry.ac.id/#

Punishment under the criminal law is often associated with mental and physical restraint in the form of imprisonment and whipping. In the pursuit of punishing the offender, the Society often neglect the needs to rehabilitate and educate the offender. Community service as form of non-custodial offenc...