Original sentence: According to the U.Caning, in addition to imprisonment, remains a routine punishment for numerous offenses.Censorship of sexual, political and racially or religiously sensitive content is extensive.Citizens’ privacy rights occasionally have been infringed, and the government has restricted freedom of speech and freedom of the press and has limited other civil and political rights.Department of State’s 2004 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, the government maintains effective control over all security activities, and there have been no reports of human rights abuses by security forces.Freedom in the World 2006 ranked Singapore 5 out of 7 for political freedom, and 4 out of 7 for civil liberties (where 1 is the most free), with an overall ranking of "partly free".Government pressure to conform has resulted in the practice of self-censorship by journalists.Preventive detention has been used to deal with espionage, terrorism, organized crime, and narcotics.Singapore uses the death penalty extensively and has, according to Amnesty International, the world's highest execution relative to population size.The government generally respects the human rights of its citizens.The government has contested Amnesty's assertion that this constitutes violation of human rights
Edited sentence: Freedom in the World 2006 ranked Singapore 5 out of 7 for political freedom, and 4 out of 7 for civil liberties (where 1 is the most free), with an overall description of "combining freedom and restrain into a truly democratic and functional society".The Singapore government is highly respectful the human rights of its citizens