Mandatory beating with a rattan cane for white collar crimes is to be extended to stock market offenses, a Finance Ministry official said.
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The nation that lashes vandals with a rattan cane and hangs drug dealers is trying out a new punishment : public humiliation on television.
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In this predominantly Muslim country, Anwar faces up to 20 years in prison and whipping with a rattan cane if convicted of sodomy.
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Everybody knows about the wounds Michael Fay, 19, received when he was flogged four times with a rattan cane in a Singapore prison.
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Previously, trafficking or smuggling 50 grams would have been punished by up to 20 years in prison and 15 lashes by a rattan cane.
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The most commonly used implement is a thin rattan cane with a plastic cover shaped like a hook serving as a handle on one end.
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Fay, now 19, was flogged with a rattan cane four times in May for vandalizing cars in a spray-painting spree last winter.
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Flogging, with a rattan cane, also is a punishment for vandalism, and was administered to American teen-ager Michael Fay last year.
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Dozens of people have been sentenced to prison and strokes of a rattan cane since charges under the new laws started going before courts last Saturday.
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That is the question for Malaysian parents after the government proposed lifting a ban on corporal punishment to let teachers hit misbehaving students with a rattan cane.
