Amid public anger, House relents on criminalizing 9-yr-olds

hb 8858 HB 8858, if passed into law, would supersede both RA 9344 or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006 and RA 10630, which amended it. Both laws set the minimum criminal liability age to 15....

shbet trang chính thức  17th Congress - House Bill No. 8858 - Senate of the Philippines

hb88 online  House Bill 8858 and Senate Bills 1603 and 2026 all propose to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility — or of “social responsibility,” as the House puts it — from the current 15 years old to 12.