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+ Follow Juvenile Justice Law Tag
Juvenile Justice Law
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                    [ArticleID] => 1923563
                    [Title] => ‘Lowering minimum age of criminal responsibility undermines PH's child-sensitive systems’
                    [Summary] => The Philippines can be proud of the Juvenile Justice Law and its child-friendly laws and policies, but recent moves to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility (MACR) to 12 would undermine the gains in setting up a restorative and child-sensitive system, the United Nations’ children’s agency said yesterday as the world commemorates the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child this year.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-06-04 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804865
                    [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/06/03/gen9-age-criminal-liability2-edd-gumban_2019-06-03_23-47-51618_thumbnail.jpg
                )

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                    [ArticleID] => 1893360
                    [Title] => Functioning Bahay Pag-asa can help reform youth offenders, says Gatchalian
                    [Summary] => Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian believes Bahay Pag-asa facilities are effective in rehabilitating children in conflict with the law, but only if these centers are properly-staffed, properly-funded and properly operating.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-02-13 11:02:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/02/13/macr-val-12019-02-1219-13-10_2019-02-13_10-55-46759_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1888873
                    [Title] => House OKs bill lowering criminal responsibility to 12 on final reading
                    [Summary] => The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading the controversial bill that seeks to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility in the country.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-01-28 16:51:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/01/28/street-children_2019-01-28_16-46-58624_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1888698
                    [Title] => Accountability for children
                    [Summary] => What were you doing when you were nine years old?
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-01-28 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133252
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807094
                    [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
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                    [ArticleID] => 1888068
                    [Title] => Ateneo says it’s ‘foolish’ to lower age of criminal responsibility
                    [Summary] => The Ateneo de Manila University on Friday expressed opposition anew to the move of Congress to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-01-25 12:05:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805246
                    [AuthorName] => Gaea Katreena Cabico
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/01/25/children-street_2019-01-25_12-01-55616_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1887820
                    [Title] => Hontiveros: Lowering minimum age of criminal responsibility ‘immoral, ineffective’
                    [Summary] => Sen. Risa Hontiveros is still against the lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility in the country even after her counterparts at the House of Representatives revised the threshold to 12 years old from the initially proposed nine.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-01-24 19:12:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805246
                    [AuthorName] => Gaea Katreena Cabico
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/01/24/risa-hontiveros-kian-witness_2019-01-24_18-09-58956_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1887789
                    [Title] => CHR: Adjusting criminal responsibility threshold to 12 ‘not an act of compassion’
                    [Summary] => The Commission on Human Rights is still opposed to lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility even if the House of Representatives reduced it to 12 years old from the originally proposed nine.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-01-24 12:02:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805246
                    [AuthorName] => Gaea Katreena Cabico
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/01/24/children-street_2019-01-24_11-43-14961_thumbnail.jpg
                )

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                    [ArticleID] => 1887527
                    [Title] => House changes proposed age of criminal responsibility to 12 years old
                    [Summary] => The House of Representatives swiftly approved on second reading the bill that seeks to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility in the country after only two days of plenary deliberations.


                    [DatePublished] => 2019-01-23 17:28:00
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                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/01/23/street-children-3_2019-01-23_17-21-06827_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1887514
                    [Title] => House leader: Experience over science on lowering age of criminal responsibility
                    [Summary] => The proposal to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility should be grounded more on experiences than scientific studies, one of the measure’s proponents said Wednesday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-01-23 16:44:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805246
                    [AuthorName] => Gaea Katreena Cabico
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/01/23/lowering-macr_2019-01-23_16-27-20325_thumbnail.jpg
                )

            [9] => Array
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                    [ArticleID] => 1887498
                    [Title] => Palace hits Callamard for label on lowering age of criminal liability ‘dangerous, deadly’
                    [Summary] => Malacañang on Wednesday slammed anew United Nations special rapporteur Agnes Callamard for branding as “shameful” the proposal to lower the age of criminal responsibility in the country.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-01-23 13:56:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/01/23/panelo-drug-test2018-10-1915-37-13_2019-01-23_13-40-13478_thumbnail.jpg
                )

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