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| Amendments to juvenile law opposed |
| By The Sun-Star |
| Published: 04/30/2008 |
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THE PHILLIPINES - Community service is a better penalty for minors who commit crimes rather than treating them like ordinary criminals. Opposed to the resolution passed by the City Council, which called on Baguio Representative Mauricio Domogan to file a bill, which brings down criminal liability among minors to 10 years old instead of 15 as contained in the law, members of the Juvenile Justice Network said the City Government should instead strengthen the community service system as a form of "punishment" for minor offenders. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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