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☠️ Death penalty · · Philippines

The Philippines restores capital punishment for major drug offences

Republic Act 7659 made 750 g or more of marijuana subject to reclusion perpetua to death and fines of β‚±500,000–10 million. The same range applied to cultivation and other prohibited-drug offences when the Act's quantity rules were met.

Source: LawPhil β€” Republic Act No. 7659

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