Legal Affairs Division to review drug enforcement policies - Azalina

The Legal Affairs Division under the Prime Minister’s Department and related agencies will study the law on the sentencing of drug abuse offences, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Azalina Othman Said.

She said the study will look into the effectiveness of a medical treatment-based approach or rehabilitation that has been used by other countries and its feasibility in Malaysia.

Azalina said the Home Ministry...