
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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Spanish national Pablo Escudero Pardo has requested the DAILY TRIBUNE to review a 18 July 2025 news article that reported his arrest in Pasig, arguing that it…
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Perhaps it is time for the Senate to take control of its own process. Less courtroom theater. Fewer technical entanglements. More substance. More clarity. More…
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Marcoleta should have reason to feel that his rabid detractors could no longer distinguish between ‘rubbish’ and logic, which is the single powerful desiderata…
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‘The defense’s strategy is clear: bore people out of their wits using inane technicalities and distractions so the public just won’t care anymore.’
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The country has struggled to make progress because officials seek to enrich themselves through public office, Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said.
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The families tangled up in that missing cockfight enthusiasts case are now saying they’re the ones getting shaken down, not the other way around.
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Like Corona, Duterte is accused of deliberately failing to truthfully and accurately declare her net worth and properties
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National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag said he will no longer attend a regional summit in Bangkok, Thailand, after the Senate…
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A 37-year-old man wanted for murder was arrested during the service of a warrant in Sitio Andarayan, Barangay Rizal, Alicia, Isabela, early Wednesday, 15 July.
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The Sandiganbayan Third Division on Wednesday deferred the arraignment of Senator Rodante Marcoleta on charges of plunder and violation of Presidential Decree…
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The House of Representatives is crafting an artificial intelligence (AI) law that will emphasize developing the technology while imposing strict rules on…
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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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How can there be a crime if she’s already dead? Her threat will only take effect once she had moved to the afterlife.
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A South Korean tourist was arrested Saturday evening after condominium security guards placed him under a citizen’s arrest for allegedly assaulting his…
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Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto urged graduating law students of the University of the Philippines to resist everyday ethical compromises, warning that corruption…
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The Manila city government has reunited 22 rehabilitated children in conflict with the law (CICLs) with their families after they completed counseling,…
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