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BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION WITH HONOURS

MAY / 2012

MPW2153

MORAL STUDIES

MATRICULATION NO : 740704125850-001

IDENTITY CARD NO. : 740704-12-5850

TELEPHONE NO. : 016-3699817

E-MAIL : : madelinaj@maybank.com.my

LEARNING CENTRE : SABAH LEARNING CENTRE

Tables Of Contents

1.0 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Drug Laws

2.0 DISCUSSION

2.1 Global Overview on the Status of the Death Penalty for Drug Offences

2.2 The Pros of Death Penalty

2.2.1 Precedent Server

2.2.2 Just Punishment

2.2.3 Society Safety Concerns

2.2.4 Excess Sympathy

2.3 The Cons Of Death Penalty

2.3.1 Wrong Convictions

2.3.2 Costs

2.3.3 Deterrence

2.3.4 Rehabilitation

2.4 Religious Views On Death Penalty

2.4.1 Buddhism

2.4.2 Hinduism

2.4.3 Christianity

2.4.4 Islam

3.0 SUGGESTION TO REPLACE DEATH PENALTY

3.1 Life Imprisonment

3.2 Prison with Parole

3.3 Rehabilitation or Reformatories

3.4 Community Service Orders

4.0 SUMMARY

REFERENCE

1.0 INTRODUCTION

Law is a system of rules and guidelines which are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior. Laws are made by governments, specifically by their legislatures. The formation of laws themselves may be influenced by a constitution (written or unwritten) and the rights encoded therein. The law shapes politics, economics and society in countless ways and serves as a social mediator of relations between people.

The adjudication of the law is generally divided into two main areas. Criminal law deals with conduct that is