6. Attitudes on Alternatives to the Death Penalty
ATTITUDES ONALTERNATIVES TO THE DEATH PENALTY,
PHILIPPINES, MAR 2018
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CHR: Digrty of all
Chart 15
Large majorities of Filipinos believe in
strong
life
72% agree, and 19% disagree, that “Life
imprisonment,
prison,
ds
an
to the death
or
suffering
alternative
life
heinous
agreement
imprisonment
punishment
penalty for people
commissioned
in
net
who
for
especially if the crime did not result in
an
+64.
is sufficient penalty for
people who commit
crimes,
of
extremely
heinous crimes.”,
strong
net
agreement of +53.
death of the victim.
[Chart 15]
69% agree, and 19% disagree, that “It is
more
76%
agree,
the
crime
and
did
12% disagree,
not
result
that
a person
who
commits heinous crime should suffer
that “If
in killing
important
a
life in prison rather than be punished
person, the person who committed the
by
crime
extremely strong net agreement of +51.
may
be
punished
with
prolonged prison sentence instead of
death
penalty.”,
for
an
extremely
68
the
death
penalty.”,
for
an