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Crime in Malaysia manifests in various forms, including murder, drive-by shooting, [1] drug trafficking, money laundering, fraud, black marketeering, and many others. [2] Sex trafficking in Malaysia is a significant problem. [3] [4] [5] The crime rate in Malaysia showed a decline of 11.9% in 2018 compared to the previous year. [6]
Internal security, organized crime, preventive detention, subversion, suppression, organized violence Status: Repealed The Internal Security Act 1960 ( Malay : Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri 1960 , abbreviated ISA ) was a preventive detention law in force in Malaysia .
The Penal Code (Malay: Kanun Keseksaan) is a law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures in Malaysia. Its official long title is "An Act relating to criminal offences" [Throughout Malaysia—31 March 1976, Act A327; P.U. (B) 139/1976]. The sole jurisdiction of Parliament of Malaysia is established over criminal law in Malaysia.
The Domestic Violence Act in Malaysia was passed in 1995. The law took over 10 years to be passed because when women's NGO pushed for the enactment, they were met with resistance from patriarchal forces of the state. [14] The Domestic Violence Act provides extensive provisions relating to protective orders (POs) which can be issued by the courts.
Capital punishment in Malaysia is used as a penalty within its legal system for various crimes. There are currently 27 capital crimes in Malaysia, including murder , drug trafficking , treason , acts of terrorism , waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong , and, since 2007, rape resulting in death.
Malaysian criminal law (4 C) M. Missing person cases in Malaysia (1 C, 9 P) ... Pages in category "Crime in Malaysia" The following 4 pages are in this category, out ...
The highest position in the judiciary of Malaysia is the Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Malaysia (also known as the Chief Justice of Malaysia), followed by the President of the Court of Appeal, the Chief Judge of Malaya, and the Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak. The superior courts are the High Court, Court of Appeal, and the Federal ...
Religiously motivated violence in Malaysia (3 C, 6 P) Riots and civil disorder in Malaysia (1 C, 12 P) T. Terrorism in Malaysia (4 C, 20 P) V.