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A bill classifying extrajudicial killings committed by government officials as a heinous crime has been filed in the House of Representatives.If passed into law, this would mean that those who will be found guilty of committing EJKs can be punished by lifetime imprisonment at the maximum without parole.
Such killing may be committed by a public officer, person in authority, agent of a person in authority, or any person who is acting under the actual or apparent authority of the government.House Bill 10986 or the Anti-Extrajudicial Killing Act was filed by House leaders Senior Deputy Speaker Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr.
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