Criminal Trespass in Singapore

Criminal Trespass in Singapore

Introduction It is not unusual to read about incidences of trespass to property or land in Singapore. Trespass occurs when someone enters another’s property without their permission or remains on their property illegally. The Penal Code governs criminal trespass....
Receiving Stolen Property in Singapore – FAQs

Receiving Stolen Property in Singapore – FAQs

What is a “Stolen Property” under Criminal Law? The explanation of stolen property is provided under section 410 of the Penal Code. Stolen property is such property, the possession of which is gained through: a) Theft b) Extortion c) Robbery d) Criminal...
Voyeurism in Singapore – FAQs

Voyeurism in Singapore – FAQs

Is the Gender of the Victim relevant for a Person to be Charged with Voyeurism? A person suspected of voyeurism could previously only be prosecuted for insulting a woman’s modesty under section 509 of the Penal Code. If the victim was a man, the accused could...
Criminal Breach of Trust in Singapore

Criminal Breach of Trust in Singapore

Introduction The phrase “criminal breach of trust” may appear sophisticated and intimidating to many common people. A criminal breach of trust generally entails the misappropriation of finances or property, although it can encompass a wide range of...
Criminal Force in Singapore

Criminal Force in Singapore

Introduction Hearing about instances of people performing violent acts resulting in injuries to another person is unfortunate but pretty common. The term “assault” comes to mind when hearing about such instances. The term ”criminal force” is often misunderstood as the...
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