ANTI-crime watchdog Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) on Sunday pushed for the revival of the death penalty for heinous crimes, including plunder, as the group assailed the government for being “inutile” in addressing corruption and in preventing crime.
In an interview with The Manila Times, VACC founding Chairman Dante Jimenez said persistent reports of corruption and the rash of violent crimes should prod Congress to seriously consider reviving capital punishment.
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