Trainees include prospects from MRCB’s collaboration with the Prisons Department to give prisoners a second chance, while addressing shortage of skilled crane operators
Madpet’s call follows the death of an inmate in Kedah days after he received the punishment, highlighting several countries even Saudi Arabia have discontinued the practice
The government has agreed in principle to implement the Licensed Release of Prisoners (PBSL), through home detention, for prisoners serving jail time of four years and below, in an effort to reduce overcrowding in prisons.