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DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN

ISSUED BY GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, HONG KONG. TEL. 5-233191

WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1986

CONTENTS

PAGE NO.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING:

WIDESPREAD WORRY ON TRIAD PROBLEM

ADDITIONAL SAFEGUARDS NEEDED TO PREVENT POWER ABUSE

TRIAD ACTIVITIES A +CANCEROUS GROWTH+

TIME TO RECONSIDER DEATH PENALTY

1

2

6

7

NEED FOR POLICE AND PUBLIC TO COOPERATE

8

JOINT EFFORT NEEDED TO CURB ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLS

10

FOURFOLD APPROACH TO TACKLE PROBLEM SUGGESTED

·

11

SUPERVISION SCHEME INFRINGES ON FREEDOM

13

CONCERTED EFFORT TO CONTAIN TRIADS STRESSED

14

INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE +COULD MONITOR POLICE SUPERVISION+

16

REHABILITATION METHODS CAN HELP HARNESS TRIADS

18

LEGAL GAMBLING OPTION IMPRACTICAL'

19

POLICE SUPERVISION 'DOUBLE PUNISHMENT IN DISGUISE"

21

CONFIDENCE IN POLICE CRUCIAL TO TACKLING PROBLEM

22

MORE LEGISLATIVE PROTECTION FOR JUVENILES URGED

-25

SPECIAL BODY SHOULD BE FORMED

26

HEAVY PENALTY AND TOUGH LAWS IMPORTANT

27

'LOOPHOLES' MUST BE PLUGGED

29

LACK OF INTEGRATED PLAN TO COUNTER TRIADS CRITICISED

31

COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY NEEDED TO ELIMINATË TRIĀDS

32

/COMPULSORY