Kopites Supersonic September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 Tragic event that leave so many unanswered questions. https://mothership.sg/2022/09/malaysia-woman-kill-boyfriend-death-penalty/ M'sia woman, 19, faces death penalty for killing boyfriend while trying to reject his sexual advances ↡ Advertisement 3 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lala81 Hypersonic September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 (edited) A woman in USA was recently sentenced for manslaughter after killing and stabbing a man who raped her multiple times. But its not during the act. She just went to find him and stab him. Edited September 30, 2022 by Lala81 2 1 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lala81 Hypersonic September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 13 minutes ago, Lala81 said: A woman in USA was recently sentenced for manslaughter after killing and stabbing a man who raped her multiple times. But its not during the act. She just went to find him and stab him. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62898366 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kopites Supersonic September 30, 2022 Author Share September 30, 2022 6 minutes ago, mikk123 said: so what the moral of the story? better ask permission first. Seek consent I reckon. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benarsenal Turbocharged September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 Most likely manslaughter, if there is proven provocation. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kopites Supersonic September 30, 2022 Author Share September 30, 2022 (edited) 15 minutes ago, Lala81 said: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62898366 The US case victim was trafficked for sex works. As for the Malaysia case above it felt more like the hongkonger (陈同佳） case where boy killed his gf while holidaying in Taiwan. both happened in the hotel room. Edited September 30, 2022 by Kopites Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lala81 Hypersonic September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 6 minutes ago, Benarsenal said: Most likely manslaughter, if there is proven provocation. but she's charged with murder. Prosecution sure they can get a conviction for murder? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lala81 Hypersonic September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 4 minutes ago, Kopites said: The victim was trafficked for sex works. As for the Malaysia case above it felt more like the hongkonger (陈同佳） case where boy killed his gf while holidaying in Taiwan. both happened in the hotel room. dunno. Only have physical evidence and testimony, since no witnesses. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benarsenal Turbocharged September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 1 minute ago, Lala81 said: but she's charged with murder. Prosecution sure they can get a conviction for murder? I dunno whether Malaysia is same as Singapore, but over here judge have the power to 'downgrade' the charge in his judgement if there is evidence to prove so. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kopites Supersonic September 30, 2022 Author Share September 30, 2022 6 minutes ago, Lala81 said: but she's charged with murder. Prosecution sure they can get a conviction for murder? Premeditated? On the face value of what has reported in the news look more like manslaughter I reckon. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kopites Supersonic September 30, 2022 Author Share September 30, 2022 5 minutes ago, Benarsenal said: I dunno whether Malaysia is same as Singapore, but over here judge have the power to 'downgrade' the charge in his judgement if there is evidence to prove so. Yes. Shouldn't she be send to determine her mental stage like Singapore context. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
inlinesix Supersonic September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 11 minutes ago, Benarsenal said: I dunno whether Malaysia is same as Singapore, but over here judge have the power to 'downgrade' the charge in his judgement if there is evidence to prove so. Malaysia Penal Code has the right of self-defence which is more robust than ours. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mkl22 Twincharged September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 13 minutes ago, inlinesix said: Malaysia Penal Code has the right of self-defence which is more robust than ours. Does it matter? carry mattress into court room as proof is the best 🤣 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
inlinesix Supersonic September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 1 minute ago, Mkl22 said: Does it matter? carry mattress into court room as proof is the best 🤣 Sorry, it is better than us without a self-defense provision. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
inlinesix Supersonic September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 30 minutes ago, Kopites said: Premeditated? On the face value of what has reported in the news look more like manslaughter I reckon. Under Singapore/Malaysia law, there is no manslaughter. 1. Murder (with intention to kill); 2. Culpable Homicide that is NOT murder(without intention to kill); 3. Death by rash or negligent act 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
PSP415 Supersonic September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 https://singaporelegaladvice.com/law-articles/what-can-i-do-to-protect-myself-in-self-defence-in-singapore/ No self defense laws in Singapore? 😂😂 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
inlinesix Supersonic September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 2 minutes ago, PSP415 said: https://singaporelegaladvice.com/law-articles/what-can-i-do-to-protect-myself-in-self-defence-in-singapore/ No self defense laws in Singapore? 😂😂 Got. But too complicated for mere mortal 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Arogab Turbocharged September 30, 2022 Share September 30, 2022 The news is just too vague, gotta have more information I suppose ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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