Originally Posted by slider2828

We can't use our countries view on capital punishment against other countries IMO. In China, Thailand, and Singapore, if your caught, you will get the death penalty period. If you look at those area's history with drugs such as opium and the such, I think its valid. Current day laws are based on the history of the country as it is considered past precedence.

Also in those areas, drug offenses are considered much more serious than it is here.