Category: Criminal Law

Walang “In-Law Immunity”: Mother-in-Law Can Be Held Liable Under the Anti-VAWC Law

Many people believe that Republic Act No. 9262, also known as the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004 (Anti-VAWC Law), applies only to husbands, partners, or boyfriends. At first glance, this seems true

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