Executions fail to dent Jakarta's drug war
ONE month since the executions of two Australians and six others, it seems they didn't have the deterrent effect Indonesia's president had hoped for.
THE agency on the frontline of Indonesia's "drugs emergency" senses the death penalty will eventually prove an effective deterrent, despite even prison officials being busted since the executions of eight offenders one month ago.
AUSTRALIANS Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were among the men killed by firing squad at midnight on April 29.
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