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View all search resultsThe report from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner came nearly seven weeks after Perry, 54, who publicly acknowledged decades of drug and alcohol abuse, was found by his live-in assistant floating face down and lifeless in the jacuzzi of his Los Angeles home.
There is no evidence that the death penalty deters drug-related crimes more than other methods of punishment or that it affects crime reduction, the Office of the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights has found.
In a bid to reduce overcrowding in prisons, a government-sanctioned but independent team tasked with renewing ongoing judicial reforms has recommended a mass clemency program for convicted drug users and a revision of the narcotics law, which is among the world’s strictest.
Attorney General ST Burhanuddin issued new guidelines early this month that encourage prosecutors to prioritize rehabilitation, instead of imprisonment, for people arrested for drug offenses, in his bid to reduce overcrowding in prisons, where drug convicts account more than half of the nationwide inmate population.
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