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Justices of the Peace: An Institution at Risk of Being Forgotten
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As a colony of the British, Malaya inherited the tradition of appointing Justices of the Peace (JPs) from among its prominent individuals and community leaders....
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Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng &
Koay Su-Lyn
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Teaching Sexual Education to Children
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The term “sexual education” in Malaysia usually calls to mind the sexual act itself, which is perhaps why it is not permitted to be taught as a stan...
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