Caning in Singapore - Wikipedia
Most caning sentences are far below the legal limit of 24 strokes. Although sentences of between three and six strokes are much more common, they usually receive less or no coverage by the media. Normally, only the more serious cases involving heavier sentences will have a greater tendency to be reported in the press. [35]
Changi Prison inmate describes getting 21 strokes of cane in 10 …
2022年9月8日 · CNA reported that Ang's most recent run-in with the law saw him sentenced to six years and five months in jail, plus 21 strokes of the cane for carrying weapons, drug consumption and criminal...
Getting Caned by the Singaporean State - Transformative Justice …
2023年10月20日 · The rattan cane used is about 1.5 m long, and not more than 1.27 cm in diameter by law. For juveniles, a light rattan is used. The rattan is soaked in water overnight to ensure it does not splinter. A caning session sees a maximum of 24 strokes in one sitting, and no instalments of strokes are allowed. If the offender has been sentenced more ...
33 years and 2 months' jail, 24 strokes of cane for man who raped …
2022年3月18日 · SINGAPORE - A man who sexually abused four of his five daughters over a 14-year period, raping three of them, was sentenced to a jail term of 33 years and two months, and given 24 strokes of...
Over 29 years' jail, 24 strokes of cane for man who repeatedly
2024年1月11日 · The 47-year-old Singaporean was sentenced on Thursday (Jan 11) to 29 years and six months' jail with 24 strokes of the cane, after he pleaded guilty to three rape charges. A total of 15 other...
British national received 24 strokes of the cane for drug offences …
On 19 August 2020, Yuen Ye-Ming, a young British male, was caned in Singapore’s Changi prison for supplying drugs to friends. Yuen who grew up in London, relocated to Singapore when he was 17. In 2016, he was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and supplying others to support his own drug habit.
29 years’ jail for man who drugged wife and had her raped by 5 …
2023年5月4日 · SINGAPORE - A 42-year-old man was sentenced to 29 years’ jail and 24 strokes of the cane after he admitted in court that he fed his wife sedatives and had her raped by five men to fulfil...
22 years' jail, 24 strokes of cane for man who molested 11-year …
2022年7月15日 · SINGAPORE — A 34-year-old man was sentenced to 22 years’ jail and the maximum 24 strokes of the cane on Friday (July 15) for committing multiple sexual offences against his niece when she...
'Devastating harm': 28 years' jail, caning for man who raped
2024年8月27日 · SINGAPORE — A 36-year-old man was sentenced to 28 years in jail and 24 strokes of the cane on Monday (Aug 26) for the repeated sexual abuse of his stepdaughter over a three-year period...
Engineer who preyed on 31 young boys gets 30 years' jail, 24 strokes …
2015年3月20日 · SINGAPORE - An engineer who preyed on 31 victims, in what was described as Singapore's worst case of sex offences against young boys, has been sentenced to 30 years in jail and 24 strokes...