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  2. Safety valve (law) - Wikipedia

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    The safety valve is a provision in the Sentencing Reform Act and the United States Federal Sentencing Guidelines that authorizes a sentence below the statutory minimum for certain nonviolent, non-managerial drug offenders with little or no criminal history.

  3. Philippine criminal law - Wikipedia

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    Republic Act No. 386, the Civil Code of the Philippines (1949). Act No. 3815, the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines (1930). The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines. Luis B. Reyes, The Revised Penal Code: Criminal Law 20 (1998, 14th ed.). Antonio L. Gregorio, Fundamentals of Criminal Law Review 50-51 (1997).

  4. Philippine legal codes - Wikipedia

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    Judicial precedents of the Philippine Supreme Court were accepted as binding, a practice more attuned to common law jurisdictions. Eventually, the Philippine legal system emerged in such a way that while the practice of codification remained popular, the courts were not barred from invoking principles developed under the common law, [1] or from ...

  5. Revised Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    First enacted in 1930, it remains in effect today, despite several amendments thereto. It does not comprise a comprehensive compendium of all Philippine penal laws. The Revised Penal Code itself was enacted as Act No. 3815, and some Philippine criminal laws have been enacted outside of the Revised Penal Code as separate Republic Acts.

  6. Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013 - Wikipedia

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    The Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013 (H.R. 1695 in the House or S. 619 in the Senate) is a bill in the 113th United States Congress. [1] The bill would allow courts to impose criminal penalties below the statutory minimum sentences under certain circumstances.

  7. List of Philippine laws - Wikipedia

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    Renaming an Educational Institution: Camp Jesse M. Robredo Regional Training Center 7 of the National Police Training Institute (Philippine Public Safety College) 2016-05-10: 10798: Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO 2016-05-10: 10799: Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO 2016-05-10: 10800

  8. Richard Allen given maximum sentence in killings of Liberty ...

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    Richard Allen was sentenced to the maximum 130 years for the murders. in Delphi, Ind., of Abigail "Abby" Williams,13, and Liberty "Libby" German, 14.

  9. List of Philippine legal terms - Wikipedia

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    See Case citation § Philippines. IBP N/A: English Integrated Bar of the Philippines [7] information N/A: English An indictment. [8] In the United States, which originated the term, there are grand juries, and indictments are more common, while an information is a rare type of criminal action brought in the absence of a grand jury. [9]