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Existing law prohibits govt from releasing petty offence inmates - Hamzah
Published:  Nov 19, 2020 4:44 PM
Updated: 8:58 AM

The government did not propose to release inmates who are jailed for non-serious offences prior to the Covid-19 pandemic.

This is because, Home Minister Hamzah Zainuddin (photo, above) explained in a parliamentary reply, the existing law prohibits the government from releasing inmates prior to them completing their sentences...


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