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Above the Law

Upfront results

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Wednesday. September 20, 2017 LAST July 30, the police conducted a pre-dawn search operation in the house of Ozamiz City mayor...

The free man

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Monday. September 18, 2017 MORE than three years ago, former senator Jinggoy Estrada was accused of plunder and graft and corruption....

The Great Distress

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Friday. September 15, 2017 THREE days ago the United Nations (UN) Security Council unanimously approved new sanctions on North Korea. A resolution...

AMLA and BSL

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Tuesday. September 12, 2017 FRIDAY last week, President Rodrigo Duterte delivered a speech during the 26th Mindanao Business Conference in Cagayan...

ABOVE THE LAW

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA The age of plea bargaining WHEN we were in law school, we were asked by our Criminal Law professor what were...

The hard facts

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Friday, September 8, 2017   EARLIER this month, President Rodrigo Duterte signed a new law entitled “An Act Adjusting the Amount of...

Surge in tensions

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Thursday, September 7, 2017 THE MISSILE started moving overnight. It was spotted moving at night to avoid surveillance. Actually, it was...

The other half

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Wednesday, September 6, 2017 CHECK and balance is very important in government. It allows each branch of the government to amend...

Retribution

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Tuesday, September 5, 2017 “AN EYE for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. That’s the basic law of a...

The penalty and you

BY AYIN DREAM D. APLASCA Monday, September 4, 2017 WHEN we’re in law school, my classmates and I were surprised to read and study the unchanged...