Philippine Criminal Justice System
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What does the Philippine Criminal Justice System enforce to protect life and property and maintain peace and order?

  • Religious doctrines
  • Rules of conduct (correct)
  • Economic regulations
  • Social norms
  • What does the Philippine Criminal Justice System attempt to meet?

  • Society's needs for cultural preservation
  • Society's needs for economic development
  • Society's needs for political stability
  • Society's needs for law and order (correct)
  • How many pillars is the Philippine Criminal Justice System dependent on as part of its system?

  • Six
  • Four
  • Five (correct)
  • Three
  • What type of litigation is characteristic of the Philippine Criminal Justice System?

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    Which law principle is not adhered to in the Attributes of the Philippine Criminal Justice System?

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    Philippine Criminal Justice System

    • The Philippine Criminal Justice System enforces laws to protect life and property, and maintain peace and order.
    • The system attempts to meet the goals of justice, which include punishing the guilty, protecting the innocent, and preventing crime.

    Pillars of the Philippine Criminal Justice System

    • The Philippine Criminal Justice System is dependent on four pillars: Law Enforcement, Prosecution, Courts, and Corrections.

    Characteristics of the Philippine Criminal Justice System

    • The Philippine Criminal Justice System is characterized by adversarial litigation, where the prosecution and defense present their cases against each other.
    • The system does not adhere to the principle of "in dubio pro reo", which means that in case of doubt, the court should rule in favor of the accused.

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