DoJ explains plunder, graft nuances
A public official may be held criminally liable for plunder even if acting alone, or together with family members, business associates or private individuals…
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A public official may be held criminally liable for plunder even if acting alone, or together with family members, business associates or private individuals…
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It is up to the Sandiganbayan to determine whether Sen. Rodante Marcoleta voluntarily surrendered or was arrested after a warrant was issued against him, the…
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Amid public debate over the plunder case against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta, a Sandiganbayan justice emphasized that the judiciary's role is to enforce the law,…
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Justice Secretary Frederick A. Vida inaugurated the Department of Justice (DOJ) Cottage in Baguio City, a multi-purpose facility designed to support DOJ…
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Public funds are not always required to prosecute a person for plunder, the Department of Justice (DOJ) clarified on Monday amid questions surrounding the…
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Accessing justice is not merely a principle but “literally, a court that travels to a person who cannot travel to it,” Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice…
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Lowering the age of criminal liability needs a thorough study, after legislators pushed such a measure following the gun shooting incident in San Jose National…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) and the local government of Quezon City have launched two digital platforms designed to modernize case management and…
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The Supreme Court has ruled that private complainants cannot appeal the dismissal or acquittal of a criminal case without the approval of the State,…
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Quezon City government have launched two digital platforms aimed at improving prosecution services and modernizing case…
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Two brothers were arrested for possessing four alleged unlicensed firearms at Brgy. Motrico in the town of La Paz, Tarlac on 29 June 2026.
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There is absolutely no room for a whitewash here. Two young lives were cut short in an incident that investigators themselves admitted was entirely preventable.
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Cash confiscated from former president Rodrigo Duterte when he was transferred to the custody of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will remain frozen and…
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Prosecutors were granted access to materials seized from former president Rodrigo Duterte upon his arrest by the International Criminal Court (ICC), but a…
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Beyond enforcement, the DoJ is also working to strengthen the country’s legal and institutional framework against corruption.
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The 15-year-old suspect in the Tacloban school shooting will undergo preliminary investigation after prosecutors completed inquest proceedings on three counts…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) is evaluating consolidated criminal referrals against former Ateneo men’s basketball coach Tab Baldwin and several others,…
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The Sandiganbayan has archived a graft case filed against expelled lawmaker Zaldy Co over the failure of law enforcement authorities to arrest him.
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