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Jun 15, 2020criminal lawchain of custodydangerous drugsra 9165buy-bust operationinsulating witnesses
The Chain of Custody Rule in Drug Cases: Why Insulating Witnesses Matter
A look at People v. Flores, where the Supreme Court acquitted an accused due to a broken chain of custody under Section 21 of RA 9165.