Witness Protection, Security and Benefit Act

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Republic Act No. 6981: Witness Protection, Security and Benefit Act

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Witness Protection, Security and Benefit Act

Law: Republic Act No. 6981

Decision Date: Apr 24, 1991

A Philippine law establishes a program to protect and provide benefits to witnesses of crimes, allowing them to receive housing, relocation, change of identity, livelihood assistance, and other benefits in exchange for their testimony, while maintaining confidentiality and ensuring a speedy hearing or trial.

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