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Del Mar wants stiffer penalty for theft, robbery

By Garry B. Lao | November 17, 2010 - 12:00am

Cebu City North District Rep. Rachel Del Mar is pushing for more teeth on the Revised Penal Code particularly on the penalty for theft and robbery.

Cebu News

Illegal but not immoral

By A LAW EACH DAY (KEEPS TROUBLE AWAY) | By Jose C. Sison | September 23, 2010 - 12:00am

This is another case where the dismissal of a court employee is sought because he is found guilty of a crime which is allegedly involving moral turpitude.

Opinion

Escape hatch

By A LAW EACH DAY (KEEPS TROUBLE AWAY) | By Jose C. Sison | April 29, 2009 - 12:00am

Probation is a special privilege granted by the State to a penitent qualified offender.

Opinion

Garcia may serve perjury sentence without jail time

By Michael Punongbayan | February 21, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - A Marcos-era decree may spare retired Maj. Gen. Carlos Garcia from serving his two-year sentence for perjury.

Headlines

Drug offenders no longer entitled to plea bargaining, probation

By Aurea Calica | August 12, 2002 - 12:00am

Persons accused of drug crimes are now banned from availing themselves of the provision on plea bargaining, and once convicted in court they will lose the privilege granted by the probation law, Sen. Renato Cayetano...

Headlines