do you agree in death penalty in the philippines?
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Filipinos have mixed opinions about the death penalty, with many opposing it on religious and humanitarian grounds, while advocates see it as a way of deterring crimes. Although the Philippines officially does not have capital punishment, extrajudicial killings are very common.
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Abolishing the death penalty will only send the wrong signal to those who have the predisposition to commit horrible crimes. Sparing the lives of hardcore criminals for humanitarian reasons will only cause more misery for others. It will see an escalation of serious crimes in our society, further impairing the nation.
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Filipinos can now be punished for buying bootlegs or downloading videos, music and other copyrighted files. This could be a problem for Filipinos who are keen on downloading movies and mp3s on torrent sites. A 2012 report showed the Philippines is responsible for the 10th most BitTorrent downloads globally.
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The death penalty violates the right to life which happens to be the most basic of all human rights. It also violates the right not to be subjected to torture and other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment. Furthermore, the death penalty undermines human dignity which is inherent to every human being.
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Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Malaysia. ... In October 2018, the Malaysian government announced that it would be tabling a bill to abolish the death penalty in Malaysia. In addition, the Government has also imposed a moratorium on all executions until the death penalty is abolished.
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Some of those against capital punishment believe that human life is so valuable that even the worst murderers should not be deprived of the value of their lives. They believe that the value of the offender's life cannot be destroyed by the offender's bad conduct - even if they have killed someone.
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Although the Makwanyane judgment brought to an end capital punishment in South Africa, popular sentiment appears to favour the reinstatement of the death penalty. ... (1) There is, according to research, no conclusive evidence to prove that the death penalty is more of a deterrent than life imprisonment.
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Capital punishment should be abolished. Evidence suggests that the death penalty does not deter people from committing crimes. It is a cruel and cold blooded form of punishment and there have been instances where innocent people were sentenced to death and later found to be innocent.
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Limited funds that could be used to prevent and solve crime (and provide education and jobs) are spent on capital punishment. Opposing the death penalty does not indicate a lack of sympathy for murder victims. On the contrary, murder demonstrates a lack of respect for human life.
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1. Everyone's right to life shall be protected by law. No one shall be deprived of his life intentionally save in the execution of a sentence of a court following his conviction of a crime for which the penalty is provided by law.
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No matter the situation, recording any conversation without the consent of the person speaking is against the law in the Philippines. Even those in heated exchanges (including landlord disputes, spousal disputes and more) are not allowed to record.
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['If someone murders someone else, they have given up their human rights, including the one to stay alive themselves.', "The punishment should 'fit the crime' - if you have killed someone, you should be killed too.", 'Giving a killer the death sentence will stop them - and others - doing it again.']
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Section 2. The Philippines renounces war as an instrument of national policy, adopts the generally accepted principles of international law as part of the law of the land and adheres to the policy of peace, equality, justice, freedom, cooperation, and amity with all nations.
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A person may execute a holographic will which must be entirely written, dated, and signed by the hand of the testator himself. It is subject to no other form, and may be made in or out of the Philippines, and need not be witnessed” (Civil Code of the Philippine).
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Reasons to abolish the death penalty Others have been executed despite serious doubts about their guilt. It does not deter crime. Countries who execute commonly cite the death penalty as a way to deter people from committing crime.
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Extrajudicial killings and forced disappearances in the Philippines are illegal executions – unlawful or felonious killings – and forced disappearances in the Philippines.
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— Canada should have an automatic death penalty for people convicted of two separate, first-degree murders. ... — Bringing back the death penalty is necessary. It is an important deterrent to very serious offences. The death penalty is necessary but can be only used for very serious offences and in the most prudent way.