Continuing the Death Penalty

INDONESIA hands down the death penalty for murderers and drug dealers. It is a policy that the majority of the Indonesian public seems to support. Despite a global outcry over the execution of eight drug traffickers in recent weeks, the majority of respondents to last week's Tempo poll support the government's position.

Tempo

May 12, 2015

Tempo.co

Can the death penalty prevent crime?
Yes
	60.6%	4,870
No
	38.9%	3,122
Unsure
	0.5%	40
Total	(100%)	8,032

INDONESIA hands down the death penalty for murderers and drug dealers. It is a policy that the majority of the Indonesian public seems to support. Despite a global outcry over the execution of eight drug traffickers in recent weeks, the majority of respondents to last week's Tempo poll s

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