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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·JANUARY 16, 2002
Malaysia

Federal Narcotics Department deputy director (Intelligence/Operations)...

Federal Narcotics Department deputy director (Intelligence/Operations) Senior Assistant I Mohd Najib Abd Aziz said 20,938 pushers were nabbed in 2001 under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, as compared to 15,920 in 2000

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Federal Narcotics Department deputy director (Intelligence/Operations) Senior Assistant I Mohd Najib Abd Aziz said 20,938 pushers were nabbed in 2001 under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, as compared to 15,920 in 2000.
He said 1,858 were charged under the Section 39B of the Act which carries a mandatory death sentence upon conviction.
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  • (Sources: Malay Mail, 16/01/2002)