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Mar 21, 2018robbery-with-homiciderevised-penal-codecriminal-lawprincipals-liabilitysupreme-courtphilippine-law
Accountability Prevails: Principals Liable for Homicide During Robbery Regardless of Direct Participation
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that all participants in a robbery are liable for robbery with homicide even if they did not personally kill.