{"id":2277,"date":"2008-08-07T20:15:16","date_gmt":"2008-08-07T12:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/borninmalaysia\/2008\/08\/07\/syed-hamid-tongue-tied\/"},"modified":"2008-08-07T20:15:36","modified_gmt":"2008-08-07T12:15:36","slug":"syed-hamid-tongue-tied","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/borninmalaysia\/2008\/08\/07\/syed-hamid-tongue-tied\/","title":{"rendered":"Syed Hamid tongue tied"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\">I am still dumbfounded while I write this. Just saw Buletin TV3 news where I saw Syed Hamid Albar struggling to answer the reporters questions. The question &#8211; why is Saiful not charged as well?<\/p>\n<p>Syed Hamid got trapped and tried his best to answer. Can feel that he himself had no confidence or belief in his own answer. Among his points are &#8220;Saiful is the prime witness&#8221;, &#8220;Saiful is the complainant, so cannot arrest the complainant&#8221; etc. <\/p>\n<p>Well, that sounds right to if the crime did not involve Saiful. Unfortunately, Saiful was part of the act. Now, just imagine if a guy comes in and says he robbed a bank with few others. Would the police let the guy off just because he complained about a crime which he committed? At best, the prosecution will negotiate a deal to lessen the charges against the guy who turned himself in. So, at the very least, Saiful (if really repented) should be charged as well.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am still dumbfounded while I write this. Just saw Buletin TV3 news where I saw Syed Hamid Albar struggling to answer the reporters questions. The question &#8211; why is Saiful not charged as well? Syed Hamid got trapped and tried his best to answer. Can feel that he himself had no confidence or belief [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[117],"class_list":["post-2277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-borninmalaysia","tag-crime"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}