Topic: Children’s Discernment
SC sets guidelines for determining children’s discernment in criminal acts
March 8, 2024 · By Ian Laqui - Philstar.com for www.philstar.com
SC sets guidelines for determining children’s discernment in criminal acts MANILA, Philippines — Children are not always assumed to have the ability to make sound judgments in criminal offenses, the Supreme Court (SC) said. In a decision by the high court released on Wednesday, it said that children with their “malleable and developing minds” do […]
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