Michael Fay, who received four strokes, said in an interview, "The skin did rip open, there was some blood. Kuppiah Saravanan (21 years old), a Singaporean prison guard who was charged with killing a transvestite at Johore Road, Bugis in October 1990. O the other hand, Balakrishnan was the only person to remain on death row for murdering Wan, and he was eventually hanged on 8 July 2011.

We have developed a method of securing his wrist cuffs to the whipping bench with padlocks attached to sturdy rope eyes.Others may enjoy playful spankings over clothing, but I have a very simple rule regarding this – ALWAYS ON THE BARE. However, anecdotal evidence suggests that the offender, while waiting in a queue for his turn to be caned, has the chance to observe [42] or hear the screams and cries of those before him getting caned. He apparently also filmed the sexual acts and saved the footage (about 2,000 of them) in his laptop to watch while he masturbated.

However, I rarely add just one penalty stroke, more likely it will be six of the best or the repeating of a punishment. The two men had also robbed and assaulted Fujii and her companion Takishita Miyoko in the women's hotel room before Fujii died. I can see no point in putting all that effort into making punishment as painful as possible only for some of it to be absorbed by clothing. Five of the remaining six members were also sentenced to jail for similar charges but not subjected to caning, while the final member Sagar Suppiah Retnam, who was the headman of Ang Soon Tong, was sentenced to death after the trial court found him guilty of murder, and Sagar, who was hanged on 7 July 1995, did not receive caning since offenders who receive the death penalty were prohibited from the cane. According to anecdotal evidence, if the sentence involves a large number of strokes, two or more officers will take turns to cane the offender every six strokes to ensure that the later strokes are as forceful as the earlier ones.During the caning, some offenders will pretend to faint but they have not been able to fool the medical officer, who decides whether the punishment continues or stops. days later, Roach's caning sentence was remitted upon a presidential pardon granted by President of Singapore Halimah Yacob. I've read that some of the more sadistic teachers in Scotland would sometimes have a coin stitched into each tail tip to give the business end more weight and more bite. After Ng's conviction in July 2002, the High Court sentenced 47-year-old Ng Hua Chye to 12 strokes of the cane and a jail term of 18 years and six months, the latter which was then the longest sentence ever meted out to a convicted maid abuser.

Gunasegaran, who was plagued with remorse for the killing, surrendered himself to the police 12 years later in 2013, and he was orginally charged with murder before he was ultimately found guilty of robbery with hurt. In July 1998, police reported six cases of employers sentenced to imprisonment and caning for hiring illegal immigrants. Since 2007, the number of caning sentences has experienced an overall decline, falling to 1,257 in 2016. This precedent set by the Chief Justice became a benchmark for sentences in molestation cases, where the court is expected to sentence a molester to at least nine months' imprisonment and three strokes of the cane if the offence involves touching the victim's private parts.

Stilwell Ong Keat Pin, an 18-year-old gang leader who masterminded a fatal gang attack that led to the death of 19-year-old Darren Ng Wei Jie in October 2010. The whipping bench must be stable, as the wild, desperate struggling of a strong gentleman being severely caned or tawsed can cause an unstable bench to topple over. He tells me that the pain is beyond belief as the tawse bites into the same spot, overlaying agony with more agony.