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SWS: Most Filipinos agree on 15 yrs old as minimum age of criminal liability

MANILA, Philippines --- Most Filipinos agree that the minimum age of criminal liability must be 15 years old, Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey result showed on Tuesday.   In a survey conducted from July 13 to 16 and Dec. 18 to 22 of 2018, Filipinos were asked if minors should be jailed for crimes such as rape, murder, acting as drug courier and stealing.   The median age of minors used for the survey was 15 years old, according to SWS.   Specifically, for crime of "snatching a cellphone" received a net agreement of -34 (62 percent disagree, six percent undecided, while 28 percent agree).   Meanwhile, "stealing food" landed a net agreement o...

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