Govt considering establishing a sentencing council - Wan Junaidi

BernamaPublished: Oct 6, 2022 12:01 PM

The government is considering establishing a sentencing council to reform the criminal justice system, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

A sentencing council will be an independent public body similar to the sentencing council in the United Kingdom, he said.

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