Death Penalty in Singapore

References and recommended readings:

  1. Kirsten Han (2020), “Syed Suhail, the death penalty, and justice in Singapore” https://wethecitizens.substack.com/p/syed-suhail-the-death-penalty-and
  2. Human Rights International (2018), The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: Global Overview 2018” https://www.hri.global/death-penalty-drugs-2018
  3. Kirsten Han (2020), “FAQ: The death penalty for drugs in Singapore” https://wethecitizens.substack.com/p/faq-the-death-penalty-for-drugs-in/
  4. S 314, 315 of Criminal Procedure Code.
  5. Chan, W., Tan, E.S., Lee, J.T. & Mathi, B. (2018), “How Strong Is Public Support for the Death Penalty in Singapore?”. Asian Criminology 13, 91–107. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11417-017-9260-y
  6. Supreme Court (2020), “28th SLR Annual Lecture (08.11.16)”. https://www.supremecourt.gov.sg/Data/Editor/Documents/28th%20SLR%20Annual%20Lecture%20(08.11.16)%20(2).pdf
  7. Zimring, F.E., Fagan, J. and Johnson, D.T. (2010), “Executions, Deterrence, and Homicide: A Tale of Two Cities”. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 7: 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-1461.2009.01168.x
  8. Hon. Justice Steven Chong (2016), “Recalibration of the Death Penalty Regime: Origin, Ramifications and Impact”.
  9. Roger Hood and Carolyn Hoyle (1996), “The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective”
  10. Angela Davis (2003),  “Are Prisons Obsolete?”
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