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Sep 19, 2002 self-defense murder qualifying-circumstances philippine-law criminal-law

Beyond Self Defense When Outrage Transforms Killing Into Murder

When self-defense fails: how post-aggression acts of revenge turn a killing into murder under Philippine law.