…and they didn’t cane him?

Yahoo!: Singapore locks up U.S. man for possessing porn

Despite efforts to loosen some of its social controls, many tough rules remain in Singapore. “Playboy” magazine is banned, while oral sex remains technically illegal under a law that says “whoever voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animals” can be fined and jailed up to 10 years, or even for life.

In recent years, Singapore has partially relaxed its famous ban on chewing gum, allowed some bars to stay open for 24 hours and ended a ban on the popular U.S. sitcom “Sex and the City.”

Meh, they’re going soft. ;>