Decarceration through the use of alternative sentencing as punishment in certain crimes against property

• Main Author: Duran, Marie Christine A.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2007
• Subjects: Sentences (Criminal procedure)—Philippines; Offenses against property—Law and legislation—Philippines; Punishment—Philippines; Criminal Procedure
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_masteral/6916
• Institution: De La Salle University

This paper deals with the examination of the current penal system being implemented by the government in certain offenses punishable by the Revised Penal Code. The author aims to introduce an alternative sentencing scheme with regard to property crimes of which their penalties are dependent on the a...