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Presumptions strike at the very core of the way we as individuals pass judgment.

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That's the virtue of hope, the virtue most needed these days as we face more trials and challenges in our life, personal, family, social and national. It's a way of coping.

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Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago wants supporters of the Reproductive Health Law to file a motion for reconsideration on the eight provisions struck down  by the Supreme Court (SC) as unconstitutional.

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The public should rise up in protest against the implementation of the so-called RFID, or Radio Frequency Identification Device, by the Land Transportation Office.

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The Constitution says that “the accused shall be presumed innocent until the contrary is proved” (Art. III of Section 14(2).

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One of the clearest signs that a democratic society is in decay is when one of its most solid and trusted foundations begins to crack. One such foundation is the democratic principle of presumption of innocence.

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Presumptions strike at the very core of the way we as individuals pass judgment.

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That's the virtue of hope, the virtue most needed these days as we face more trials and challenges in our life, personal, family, social and national. It's a way of coping.

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Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago wants supporters of the Reproductive Health Law to file a motion for reconsideration on the eight provisions struck down  by the Supreme Court (SC) as unconstitutional.

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The public should rise up in protest against the implementation of the so-called RFID, or Radio Frequency Identification Device, by the Land Transportation Office.

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The Constitution says that “the accused shall be presumed innocent until the contrary is proved” (Art. III of Section 14(2).

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One of the clearest signs that a democratic society is in decay is when one of its most solid and trusted foundations begins to crack. One such foundation is the democratic principle of presumption of innocence.

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