When do utterances become a crime?
Courts have long recognized that language must be examined in its entirety — its context, purpose, surrounding circumstances, and the intent behind it.
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Courts have long recognized that language must be examined in its entirety — its context, purpose, surrounding circumstances, and the intent behind it.
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A minor was placed under custodial procedure after allegedly posting threats on social media, prompting the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) to…
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The Northern Police District (NPD) has intensified security measures in schools across the CAMANAVA area — Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela —…
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‘From the perspective of law enforcement, the situation would become chaotic. It was a matter of national security.’
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday said prosecutors have completed a draft resolution on the criminal complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte,…
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‘Your savings may pay the hospital bill. But trust, compassion and love help you heal. Your investments can grow your net worth. But your character grows your…
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In Northern Samar, Allen National High School also received an online threat reportedly targeting Grade 8 students.
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Leonen accurately expounded that it is imperative for law enforcement to conduct a comprehensive search of the premises to guarantee the confiscation and…
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The head of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority’s (MMDA) elite towing and clearing unit revealed Sunday that he receives eight to 10 death threats…
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As the battle for control of the Senate rages on, lawyer and political analyst Edward Chico believes the camp of Sen. Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian is only one…
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Avelino may be the law of the case as far as the election of Cuenco as Senate President was concerned, but it established NO doctrine.
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Whether the Court chooses to intervene or to exercise judicial restraint, one hopes that its action strengthens both democratic institutions and the rule of…
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The Feast of Corpus Christi was established in Liège, Belgium in 1246 as a result of a vision of Juliana of Cortillon (ca. 1193-1258). In 1208, Juliana…
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As long as the rite is performed validly (correctly and with the correct intention), the grace is objectively offered.
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The Court ultimately acquitted Israel. It found that the prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that he intended to intimidate or threaten Navez.…
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