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at that time and does not realize its impact. I grew up with my parents
telling me about the actress Maggie Dela Riva and how all of her
perpetrators were punished with death even if they came from rich and
influential families. They told me how justice was served and how everyone
activities, I realized that most lawyers, especially PAO lawyers, handle too
many cases. Due to this, they tend to lose track of their cases. Also, just to
lessen their load, they’d rather settle the case than be bothered by it. I have
also read cases about Judges being bribed to turn the case in their favor. If
the death penalty will be imposed, the ones who will be greatly affected by
Assistance Group in 2004, 2/3 of the death row inmates had a monthly
Second, a country that has death penalty proves that it does not have
any deterrent effect. According to a data coming from PNP, the crime rate
had plummeted in the years when there is no death penalty. Also, it was
Samantha G. Gonzales Legal Counseling
Adamson University July 25, 2019
observed that in the year 1999, no drop in the index crime was observed. It
government should first focus on how to improve the lives of the Filipinos
since most crimes are done due to poverty. There is a reason why more
death penalty and lower crime rates in any country. The Philippines has a
lot of problems to address, the death penalty should be the last in their list.