Monday, March 12, 2012

Thais to hang for firearms possession

The Malaysian High Court on Thursday handed down the death penalty to three Thais and a Malaysian man after they were found guilty of illegally possessing six firearms and 336 bullets...All four were charged with possession of the firearms without valid reasons under Section 57 (1) (a) of the Internal Security Act (ISA) 1960. They had four pistols - two Colts, a Remington, a Sig Sauer and a Glock - and an AR15 rifle. They were also charged with illegal possession of assorted ammunition under Section 57 (1) (b) of the ISA....
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Full report at Bangkok Post
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"Internal Security Act", Eh?. Does anyone not think there are elements in the USA who would love execution as an option for simple possession of firearms?....(S9)

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