Senate eyes juvenile law amendments
A Senate panel will begin reviewing the Juvenile Justice Act (RA 9344) following widespread clamor to amend the two-decade-old law because of growing cases of…
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A Senate panel will begin reviewing the Juvenile Justice Act (RA 9344) following widespread clamor to amend the two-decade-old law because of growing cases of…
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Data collected by the PNP show that children in conflict with the law account for only 1.72 percent of offenses committed in the country and that most of these…
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The law was crafted with compassion, recognizing that children are not yet fully formed.
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Lowering the age of criminal responsibility may satisfy a public desire for a stronger response, but it does little to address the conditions that allowed the…
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Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez has pledged to strengthen security measures at San Jose National High School (SJNHS) and all public schools in the city…
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Kim Chiu caught the collective wrath of netizens over a bad joke that involved Ryzza Mae Dizon.
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The answer is not to treat children as adults, but for adults to start acting like grownups. Parents must be present. Schools must be accountable. Government…
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Three judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have filed a lawsuit against U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration, challenging sanctions…
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Amid the recent tragedies, including school-related violence around the country, lawmakers said that what children needed was an environment that did not…
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Rather than viewing troubled youth through a punitive lens, we should consider how we can support them in overcoming their challenges.
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Family life, the school environment and society do influence a child’s life more than we care to acknowledge.
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It’s Showtime host Anne Curtis has found herself at the center of online debate after netizens resurfaced her stance against lowering the age of criminal…
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) Trial Chamber III reminded counsel of the parties in the case of former President Rodrigo Duterte to refrain from making…
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The fatal school shooting in Tacloban City on Monday has reignited the debate over Republic Act (RA) 9344, the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act, prompting…
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Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez urged authorities to investigate the tragic incident that left three people dead and five others injured at San Jose…
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More Filipinos can now join the excitement of Coco Martin’s Sigabo as the highly anticipated action-drama begins airing on TV5 starting 22 June at 8 p.m.,…
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The Bureau of Customs (BoC) filed a second batch of criminal complaints Friday with the Department of Justice (DoJ) against five cargo forwarding firms accused…
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