The government is set to introduce a new law that will make house arrest a potential sentence for minor crimes, with the proposal expected to be tabled in Parliament next year.
How should this legislation take shape? Criminal lawyer Goh Cia Yee walks through the finer details that need clarification in the drafting of the bill.
Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar and Keith Kam
Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar and Adani Mohamad Zaidi/BFM
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