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ACT Teachers party-list Representative France Castro and former Bayan Muna party-list representative Satur Ocampo were convicted for child abuse by a Davao del Norte Court.Tagum Regional Trial Court Branch 2 has found Castro, Ocampo and 11 others guilty for violation of Section 10 of Republic Act 7610, or the Special Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation, and Discrimination Act, sentencing them to four to six years of imprisonment.
“Considering the terrain and the conditions of the road, the children might be shot either by the military or because it was in these areas that the military and the NPA had several encounters,” the court said in its decision.“Moreover, they might also be bitten by snakes or insects, or fall into ravine or off the cliff, or slipping and falling on the road, which is very rough and slippery,” it added.
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