The legal profession is one of the noblest in the world. It is indeed one of the pillars of the modern world. Without lawyers, we may not have a comprehensive system of international laws, interstate relations, civil rights, labor rights, commerce, law enforcement, and other important aspects of the […]
Monthly Archives: May 2013
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The Philippines was once under the colonial rule of the United States by virtue of the Commonwealth. After the Commonwealth, the Philippines was on its own but the American influence lived on. In the legal system, American influence is evident on how American jurisprudence has helped enrich the Philippine […]
The Miranda Doctrine or the Miranda Warning or the Miranda Rights provides that: 1. A person in custody must be informed at the outset in clear and unequivocal terms that he has the right to remain silent and that anything he says can and will be used against him […]