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Re:Malaysian Grandfather Is Facing Death for Weed by ValentineC on Friday February 26, 2021 @01:07PM (#26277808)
> In basically all of South-East Asia on-the-spot fines are routine and expected. If you don't go that route and it hits the books you are in for a world of trouble and no amount of coffee money will save you.

Except in Singapore. Don't bribe the cops in Singapore — the police and other law enforcement officials are paid a very decent wage here [1], and they'll just report you to save their own skin.

[1] https://www.police.gov.sg/Join-SPF/Police-Officer/Direct-Ent...

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Re:Malaysian Grandfather Is Facing Death for Weed by BelenusMordred on Saturday February 27, 2021 @12:29PM (#26286375)
Sinkies are always the exception to the rule in the region. Pretty sure that goes without saying.
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