Govt needs to study root cause of drug-related crimes before abolishing death penalty

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Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail on Wednesday urged the government to study the root cause of drug-related crimes before it decides to abolish the death penalty in relation to the death of 11-month-old Nur Muazara Ulfa Mohammad Zainal who had been physically and sexually abused by her babysitter’s drug-addicted husband.