Philippine juvenile justice law does not let all minors get away with serious crimes, lawyers told AFP, refuting misinformation circulating on social media. The false posts cite a murder to criticise ...

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A recent decision of the Supreme Court offers an important clarification on a matter that lies at the intersection of ...

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine police officials on Wednesday filed criminal complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte and her security staff for allegedly assaulting authorities and disobeying ...

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte will be represented by British-Israeli attorney Nick Kaufman at the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) where Duterte is accused of crimes ...

MANILA, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Philippines' National Bureau of Investigation has recommended filing criminal charges against Vice President Sara Duterte over an alleged threat to assassinate President ...

Many lawyers instinctively assume that once a criminal case is filed, the civil consequences automatically travel with it. In many situations, that assumption is correct. But not always. In a recent ...