Civil action for rape in Malaysia / Najmu Fatihah Mohd Zin … [et al.]

This research paper analyzed on the viability of implementing civil action for rape in Malaysia with references made to other countries: the United States, the United Kingdom and, Canada. Basically in Malaysia, there were rarely civil actions taken for the crime of rape unlike in the Western Countri...

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Main Authors: Mohd Zin, Najmu Fatihah, Baharim, Norhidahayu, Abu Zarim, Nur Aina, Amir Shariffuddin, Sharifah Amirda Shasha
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Law 2013
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http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28369/1/28369.pdf
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spelling uitm-283692020-02-17T05:03:56Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28369/ Civil action for rape in Malaysia / Najmu Fatihah Mohd Zin … [et al.] Mohd Zin, Najmu Fatihah Baharim, Norhidahayu Abu Zarim, Nur Aina Amir Shariffuddin, Sharifah Amirda Shasha Civil law This research paper analyzed on the viability of implementing civil action for rape in Malaysia with references made to other countries: the United States, the United Kingdom and, Canada. Basically in Malaysia, there were rarely civil actions taken for the crime of rape unlike in the Western Countries. This research paper is to help understanding the civil action for rape better and to determine the viability of taking such action in Malaysia. Based on the research done, some recommendations were made with the intention to improve the position of victims of rape when it comes to getting monetary compensation. The first chapter goes into the essences and the structures of the research. In the second chapter, it focused on the position of law in Malaysia regarding compensating victims of rape, the advantages of taking civil action for rape and also, the disadvantages of taking such action. The third chapter discussed on the position of civil action for rape in the United States, the United Kingdom and, Canada. Apart from that, Chapter Four lays out findings of the research based on several interviews conducted. Lastly, Chapter Five provides the conclusion and also some recommendations for the implementation of civil action for rape in Malaysia Faculty of Law 2013-12 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28369/1/28369.pdf Mohd Zin, Najmu Fatihah and Baharim, Norhidahayu and Abu Zarim, Nur Aina and Amir Shariffuddin, Sharifah Amirda Shasha (2013) Civil action for rape in Malaysia / Najmu Fatihah Mohd Zin … [et al.]. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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Mohd Zin, Najmu Fatihah
Baharim, Norhidahayu
Abu Zarim, Nur Aina
Amir Shariffuddin, Sharifah Amirda Shasha
Civil action for rape in Malaysia / Najmu Fatihah Mohd Zin … [et al.]
description This research paper analyzed on the viability of implementing civil action for rape in Malaysia with references made to other countries: the United States, the United Kingdom and, Canada. Basically in Malaysia, there were rarely civil actions taken for the crime of rape unlike in the Western Countries. This research paper is to help understanding the civil action for rape better and to determine the viability of taking such action in Malaysia. Based on the research done, some recommendations were made with the intention to improve the position of victims of rape when it comes to getting monetary compensation. The first chapter goes into the essences and the structures of the research. In the second chapter, it focused on the position of law in Malaysia regarding compensating victims of rape, the advantages of taking civil action for rape and also, the disadvantages of taking such action. The third chapter discussed on the position of civil action for rape in the United States, the United Kingdom and, Canada. Apart from that, Chapter Four lays out findings of the research based on several interviews conducted. Lastly, Chapter Five provides the conclusion and also some recommendations for the implementation of civil action for rape in Malaysia
format Student Project
author Mohd Zin, Najmu Fatihah
Baharim, Norhidahayu
Abu Zarim, Nur Aina
Amir Shariffuddin, Sharifah Amirda Shasha
author_facet Mohd Zin, Najmu Fatihah
Baharim, Norhidahayu
Abu Zarim, Nur Aina
Amir Shariffuddin, Sharifah Amirda Shasha
author_sort Mohd Zin, Najmu Fatihah
title Civil action for rape in Malaysia / Najmu Fatihah Mohd Zin … [et al.]
title_short Civil action for rape in Malaysia / Najmu Fatihah Mohd Zin … [et al.]
title_full Civil action for rape in Malaysia / Najmu Fatihah Mohd Zin … [et al.]
title_fullStr Civil action for rape in Malaysia / Najmu Fatihah Mohd Zin … [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed Civil action for rape in Malaysia / Najmu Fatihah Mohd Zin … [et al.]
title_sort civil action for rape in malaysia / najmu fatihah mohd zin … [et al.]
publisher Faculty of Law
publishDate 2013
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28369/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28369/1/28369.pdf
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