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Book Review: A Penetrating Look at the Philippine Supreme Court

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Philip Bowring
Oct 12, 2011
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Corrupt judges, politically motivated courts, lawyers more in money than justice: the roll call of abuse of legal systems in countries supposedly subject to the rule of law is a depressing experience even for those who are not victims. Worse still they provide murderous generals, absolutist political parties and even religions excuses for rejecting lega…

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