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Drilon: Senate minority to fight “tooth and nail” the revival of death penalty

(Eagle News) — Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Tuesday, July 23, the minority would  fight the death penalty “tooth and nail,” as it called the policy “anti-poor.” According to Drilon, the minority–composed of only 4 senators–believes the death penalty was not the solution to the country’s illegal drugs and corruption problems since the justice system was flawed and prone to error. “What we need to do is to strengthen our justice system and show […]