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Sep 14, 2021 conspiracy collective responsibility rape criminal law supreme court philippines

Understanding Conspiracy and Collective Responsibility in Rape Cases: A Landmark Philippine Supreme Court Deci

A landmark ruling clarifies when conspiracy exists in rape cases and how collective responsibility applies to all perpetrators.