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Capital punishment in Malaysia is used as a penalty within its legal system for various crimes, although there have been no executions since 2017. There are currently 27 capital crimes in Malaysia, including murder, drug trafficking, treason, acts of terrorism, waging war against the King, and, since 2007, rape resulting in death. Executions are carried out by hanging. Capital punishment was mandatory for 11 crimes for many years.In October 2018, the Malaysian government imposed a moratorium on all executions with a view to abolish the death penalty entirely. However, due to mixed public opinion, it backtracked on its stance and instead choose to preserve the death penalty, but would make it discretionary.
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