Rizal Philippines
August 26, 2016
SC Chief conducted a press conference yesterday saying that the courts are out to stop slide country into anarchy. She is alarmed at the 1700 number of deaths that are drug related perpetrated by the police and the vigilante.
Some reasons cited over the slow grind of justice are: weak evidence by police, lack of personnel and courts to handle the ever growing number of cases especially from drug problems.
Sereno cited the independence of the judiciary and mentioned the courtesy call made by some justices to the President
In a speech today by Duterte at EastMinn command, he cautioned the chief justice for warning against warrantless arrest. He clarified as former prosecutor and as a lawyer that arrest can be made when crime is to be committed and being committed. To warn against such arrest can be dangerous. He also disagreed that the incessant war vs crime and drugs is leading the country into anarchy.
We should be thankful that finally there is a leader who is focused to lead the country and its officials to do what is right: to fight drugs and corruption. The other do gooders can not think of other things to see the right from their own point of view, or simply go on doing what they thought was right (but have been corrupted) and /or defend the status quot. In the words for former senator Enrile, PH won in a lotto for having Duterte
Ladies seem to be nemesis for Duterte: Sereno and de Lima.