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Short-Detention Order (SDO)
24 May 2019
In a Short Detention Order (SDO), an offender can be detained in prison for a ...
Community Service Order (CSO)
16 May 2019
Community Service Orders (CSO) are usually imposed on offenders for reformation, and for them to ...
Community-Based Sentencing Principles
13 May 2019
Community-based sentencing options are set out in the Criminal Procedure Code to provide the Courts ...
When are Offenders “Warned in Lieu of Prosecution”?
10 May 2019
The now famous case of the 23-year-old NUS undergraduate who was administered a conditional warning ...
Identity Theft and Impersonation
19 April 2019
Annual Crime Statistics in Singapore published in 2018 reported that online impersonation scams had increased ...
Summary of the Criminal Trial Process in Singapore
3 April 2019
1. First Appearance at Criminal Mentions Court
Upholding Justice by Obtaining the most Appropriate Sentence: Plea in Mitigation
9 September 2017
The law might appear to be unforgiving and oppressive for offenders receiving their sentence. This ...
Your Rights When Arrested
5 July 2017
When can you be arrested? There are generally 3 main ways that a person can ...
Punishment Under s308 – Attempt to Commit Culpable Homicide
20 June 2017
Attempt to Commit Culpable Homicide Whoever does any act with such; intention or knowledge and ...
When is a Person Punished Under s307(1) – Attempt to Murder
20 June 2017
Whoever does any act with such; intention or knowledge and under such circumstances that if ...