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Tag: Crime

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE advisory on rape-kidnap-steal modus not from PNP

    By VERA Files  |  Aug 26, 2022 3:33 PM

    A fake advisory first posted nine years ago purportedly issued by the Philippine National Police (PNP) was reshared by Facebook (FB) netizens this month, warning against bringing lost children to a specific address, as this was a new modus to steal from, then rape and kidnap females. An FB netizen originally posted the made-up PNP […]

    Crime, PNP

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    Categories News SONA 2018 Promise Tracker

    SONA 2018 Promise Tracker: Drugs and crime

    By Elijah Roderos  |  Jul 19, 2019 4:10 PM

    To eradicate illegal drugs in three to six months and to lower criminality was a campaign promise, and became the centerpiece of President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration. Entering the second half of his presidency, he has repeatedly promised this in all of his three State of the Nation Addresses. It is a promise still in progress.

    Crime, drugs, Duterte, sona 2018, SONA promise tracker

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    Categories FACT CHECK News SONA 2017 Promise Tracker

    SONA 2017 PROMISE TRACKER: Drugs and crime

    By Jake Soriano  |  Jul 20, 2018 9:35 PM

    SONA 2017 promises on drugs and crime

    Crime, drugs, Duterte, SONA promise tracker

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    Categories FACT CHECK News

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Did Pangilinan law produce a generation of criminals?

    By VERA Files  |  Jan 20, 2017 11:07 PM

    ​For President Rodrigo Duterte, the law is to be blamed for the number of children out on the streets committing crime.

    CHR, Crime, DSWD, Duterte, Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act, PNP

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