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1 day ago · A Philippine court has dropped drugs charges against one of the most vocal critics of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody “war on drugs,” ending a long legal battle that had seen the ...
4 days ago · The Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, of which the Philippines is a member-country, through a draft resolution, recommended to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations Organization (UNO), the adoption of the “Basic Principles on the Use of Restorative Justice Programmes in Criminal Matters”.
4 days ago · Yes, in the Philippines, libel is still a criminal offense. It is defamation in its very essence, but covers published work on print, television and other traditional media. The same is now true for new media like the internet. This online/internet libel law, however, punishes only the original author of the post.
2 days ago · September 13, 2023. After wrongful imprisonment in Philippines, SIU prof uses research to advocate for reforms. by Tim Crosby. CARBONDALE, Ill. – Seven long years in a Philippines jail – accused of a crime he didn’t commit, which the court there would eventually clear him of – taught Southern Illinois University Carbondale researcher Raymund Narag that in some justice systems the ...
2 days ago · Correction and Rehabilitation of Penitent Offenders Objective: To effect the rehabilitation and reintegration of probationers, parolees, pardonees, and first-time minor drug offenders as productive, law-abiding and socially responsible members of the community through well-planned supervision programs for probationers, parolees, pardonees, and first-time minor drug offenders which are aligned ...
4 days ago · Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, [1] [2] is the state-sanctioned practice of killing a person as a punishment for a crime, usually following an authorised, rule-governed process to conclude that the person is responsible for violating norms that warrant said punishment. [3]
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21 hours ago · PAROLE AND EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY Q AND A. What is parole? It is the conditional release of a prisoner from correctional institution after serving the minimum period of prison sentence. Who cannot be granted parole? Generally, those sentenced to a term of imprisonment of one (1) year or less, or to a straight penalty, or to a prison sentence ...
