Death in the time of Covid-19: Efforts to restore the death penalty in the Philippines

The Philippine Congress recently passed a bill amending the Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 and reimposing the penalty of life imprisonment to death for specific-drug related offenses. House Bill No. 7814 also allows the presumption of guilt in certain drug-related crimes unless otherwise proven, thereb...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jose M. Jose, Maria Corazon A. De Ungria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Mind and Law
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666353821000114