Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:31:50 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Members of the Kabataan party-list and the youth wing of Gabriela party-list on Monday protested the proposal to lower the minimum age of criminal liability (MACR) and to revive the Reserved Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 11:25:59 +0000
Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday said he is comfortable with 12 years old as the new minimum age of criminal liability.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 05:19:07 +0000
The House Committee on Justice is set to finalize on Monday, a bill that would lower the age of criminal liability from 15 years old to nine years old , a lawmaker said on Friday.
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