Conjuring up the Romanov specter
Self-defense, provocation and duress all require judges to ask not merely what was said or done, but why.
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Daily Tribune
Self-defense, provocation and duress all require judges to ask not merely what was said or done, but why.
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The threshold only asks whether a household can cover minimum basic needs. It says nothing about savings, emergencies, or plans beyond next payday.
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Every generation — and ours is no exception — believes it is living through an information revolution. The telegraph collapsed distance, radio brought wars…
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The Office of the Ombudsman has moved to drop plunder and graft charges against former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan…
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America’s experience offers no perfect blueprint. If it did, it would have stopped burying students years ago.
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The old phrase ‘quid pro quo’ inevitably enters the discussion, not because anyone has produced proof of an explicit bargain, but because politics rarely…
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A press release from Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson arrived Saturday on news desks talking of defective and ghost flood control projects that — outside of the…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has begun road repair and reblocking works on several major roads in Quezon City this weekend.
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Perhaps Sara Duterte is sincere when she says she does not want Bongbong Marcos’ job. Perhaps she is — or maybe not just yet.
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The coercive power of the State is on full display, as though we’re right smack in the middle of an undeclared martial law.
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