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Palace: Duterte wants punishment for parents of children in conflict with the law

January 23, 2019 admin criminal liability, Juvenile Justice Act, Latest News Stories, local news, malacanñang, Nation, national news, news, Philippine news update, Rodrigo Duterte, Salvador Panelo, Senate

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 05:52:28 +0000

MANILA, Philippines—President Rodrigo Duterte wants parents of children in conflict with the law to also be punished for neglecting their offsprings, Malacañang said Thursday.

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Sotto: Senate to scrutinize measure lowering age of criminal liability

January 23, 2019 admin criminal liability, Juvenile Justice Act, Latest News Stories, local news, Nation, national news, news, Philippine news update, Senate, Vicente Sotto III

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 04:57:09 +0000

MANILA, Philippines—The measure seeking to lower the minimum age of criminal liability from 15 to 12 years old will be properly debated and scrutinized in the upper chamber, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said on Thursday.

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