People who lie under oath should be meted harsher penalties, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said as he filed Senate Bill 253 which seeks to amend several provisions of the Revised Penal Code that deals with false testimony.
The measure aims to introduce changes to Article 180 (False testimony against a defendant); 183 (False testimony in other cases and perjury in solemn affirmation) and 184 (Offering false testimony in evidence).
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