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Top 10 Corruption cases of 2024

December 23, 2024

Early release for convicts in corruption cases ranks No. 1

Chemical castration comes into force for sex-crime convicts from Jan 25

October 27, 2022

A new law that allows chemical castration on sexual offenders will come into force on January 25.

No big-name convicts on royal pardon list after rules tightened

FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2022

Wealthy prominent prisoners hoping for early release were left disappointed on Friday when the latest list of royal pardons was published.

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: India’s SC orders release of life term convict

THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2022

India's Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release of AG Perarivalan, who has served over 30 years of a life term in former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case.

Minister plans to turn convicts into a formidable workforce to send abroad

MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2020

In a move to help convicts start a new life after prison, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin is planning to launch a campaign to boost their professional and language skills so they can find work overseas.

Sri Lanka frees convicts to mark Buddhist anniversary

SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2019

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena Saturday granted an amnesty to 762 convicts to mark a key Buddhist anniversary, but resisted calls to release a firebrand Buddhist monk.

11 convicted for detaining, raping girl in Phang Nga

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2018

THE CRIMINAL Court yesterday convicted all 11 defendants for detaining and gang-raping a girl in their hometown in Phang Nga province for several months in 2016.

Convicts to be enrolled in making guns for Defence Ministry

MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2017

The Corrections Department is reviewing inmates in the prison system nationwide who have been convicted of illegally making or modifying guns to enrol them in training with the Royal Thai Army Ordnance Department to aid the Ministry of Defence in manufacturing weapons.

Stricter criteria for giving Royal pardons to convicts

SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2016

THE 2016 Royal Pardon Decree seems to reflect social sentiments with stricter rules being applied for eligibility. Many Thais are demanding death sentence for rapists while some find it unacceptable that convicts sentenced to death for serious crimes walk

Scheme to aid newly released convicts if they are eligible

TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2016

The Justice Ministry is formulating a scheme to ensure that the quality of life of newly released convicts will be improved.

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