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Decriminalization of libel: Implication to the Philippine criminal justice system and freedom of expression under the Philippine Constitution
(2016)This descriptive qualitative research determined the implication of decriminalization of libel to the Philippine Criminal Justice System and the freedom of expression under the Philippine Constitution. The respondents of ... -
A case law approach on the proposed amendments to Republic Act 9165 or The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
(2015)This case law study is focused on the proposed amendments of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, enumerating herein the common problems in the provisions of the law, likewise, presenting the ... -
A case study on the outcomes of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in the regional trial court of Iloilo City: Its implication on the speedy resolution of court cases
(2015)"Justice delayed is Justice denied."— William Ewart Gladstone Republic Act No. 9285 or the Alternative Dispute Resolution Act of 2004 enacted by the Philippine Congress is the declared policy of the State to actively ... -
A content analysis of Supreme Court rulings invoking the Aguinaldo Doctrine: Its implications to public trust and accountability
(2016)The purpose of this study was to look into the cases wherein the Doctrine of Aguinaldo was first revived during the 1987 Constitution and the rationale for its revival. The study also looked into the various Supreme Court ... -
A content analysis of Supreme Court decisions on the common causes of annulment of marriage in the Philippines
(2016)This study was conducted to find out the different common causes of annulment in the Philippines. It aims to find out the reasons why nullification of marriages are on rise as marriage is highly regarded in the Philippines ... -
International agreements in constitutional law: A content analysis of the 2014 RP-US Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA)
(2015)This study was primarily conducted to determine the validity and constitutionality of the 2014 RP-US Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) and to assess the possible consequences of EDCA when implemented. Qualitative ... -
A content analysis of Supreme Court decisions on the acquittal and conviction of drug related cases under R.A. 9165 (otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002)
(2016)This content analysis was conducted to analyze the acquittal and conviction of drug related cases under R.A. 9165 from 2012-2014. During the said period, the Highest Court has decided one hundred forty five (145) cases. ... -
A study on the common misconduct committed by employees of a certain municipality in the Province of Iloilo: Implications to public trust and accountability under RA 6713
(2016)RA 6713 otherwise known as Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees governs all government employees in order to promote a high standard of ethics in public service. Public officials and ... -
A critical analysis of laws and jurisprudence on gender equality: Its implications to legislators and policy makers
(2016)This study is a qualitative research aimed to conduct a content analysis on certain laws and jurisprudence as to their adherence to the constitutional principle on gender equality and to determine its implications to ... -
“A treatise on the practice of law: An analysis on Supreme Court landmark cases”
(2015)This study was aimed to make clarifications as to what practice of law is. There have been a lot of conflicting views insofar as the practice of law is concerned. Others contain it to the actual court litigation while ... -
Extent of implementation of RA 9262 in Buenavista, Guimaras for the year 2013
(2014)Violence against women and children is violence against human right. RA 9262 also known as “Violence against Women and their Children Act of 2004, an act which defines violence against women and their children, and provides ... -
Effectiveness of the court-annexed mediation in the disposal of cases in Iloilo City
(2014)Clogged case court dockets have been a perennial problem in the Philippines. This was brought about by factors such as unfilled vacancies of the positions of judges, misuse of the due process and the abuse of legal ... -
A case approach on the proposed amendments of Republic act 4136 otherwise known as the Land Transportation and Traffic Code of 1964
(2015)This study was conducted to determine the causes why the number of vehicular accidents is steadily increasing despite the prohibitions and restrictions imposed by Law in order to lessen if not eradicate vehicular accidents ... -
The feasibility of adopting a jury system in the Philippine judiciary
(2016)This study focused on the feasibility of adopting a Jury System in the Philippine Judiciary and how it will affect the speedy disposition of cases. Both the advantages and disadvantages were considered similarly with the ... -
A case analysis of selected Supreme Court rulings on incestuous rape: “Causes and effect to the family solidarity”
(2016)Over the past years, incest which is defined as sexual interaction between family members, has become rampant, some were reported but mostly are not. When the father is involved with a minor daughter, incest is crime which ... -
A survey of the crimes committed by juvenile delinquents in Western Visayas: Its implication to the implementation of R.A. 9344 as amended (Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006)
(2016)This study primarily aimed to determine the common crimes committed by Juvenile Delinquents in Western Visayas and its implication to the implementation of R.A. 9344 (Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006) as amended ... -
The level of awareness about human rights among College of Law students in a selected school in Iloilo City
(2015)This study was conducted to ascertain the level of human rights awareness among the College of Law students of the Central Philippine University during the school year 2014-2015. Specifically, it sought answers to questions ... -
A retracer study of Central Philippine University law Graduates: Its implication to curriculum development
(2015)This study was conducted to trace the graduates of Central Philippine University College of Law after they leave their law school grounds- what they had become after graduation and/or bar examination. It aimed to ascertain ... -
A discourse on the decriminalization of prostitution in foreign countries: Its implication on the Philippine criminal system
(2015)This study aimed to conduct a content analysis of the effectiveness of legalization or decriminalization of prostitution and criminalization of all participants in the sex trade. A non-experimental and qualitative content ... -
A discourse on the feasibility of granting medical parole or medical furlough in the Philippines: Implications to the criminal justice system and penology
(2016)This study was conducted to determine the feasibility of granting medical parole in the Philippine jurisdiction in order to address the problem of congestion in different penitentiaries in the country. Further, it aimed ...