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Cards (29)

  • Article III of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • Everyone has the rights to life liberty and security at prison
  • Human Life is Sacred
  • Human person is the most vital and the clearest reflection of God
  • No human rights without peace & justice
  • We are created by the image and likeness of God (Genesis 1:26)
  • Various Moral Issues that directly ruin the Sanctity of Human Life
    • Drug Addiction
    • Therapeutic Drugs
    • Non-therapeutic Drugs
    • Capital Punishment
    • Euthanasia/Mercy Killing
    • Birth Control
    • Abortion
  • Drug Addiction
    Causes compulsive drug seeking and use that will influence the user's behavior & mental functions
  • Therapeutic Drugs
    Treating, curing, or managing diseases or illness, prescribed by healthcare professionals
  • Non-therapeutic Drugs

    Not intended for treating diseases or medical conditions, e.g. Marijuana
  • Capital Punishment
    • R.A 7659 Death Penalty Law enacted in 1993, reintroduced the death penalty for certain heinous crimes, method of execution was lethal injection
    • R.A 9346 Anti-Death Penalty Law abolished the death penalty in the Philippines
  • Euthanasia/Mercy Killing
    • Active Euthanasia - Doctor gives medicine to a sick person to kill him
    • Passive Euthanasia - Patient does not get the medicine that he needs to stay alive
  • Birth Control
    Violation to the sacredness of life, use of contraceptives
  • Abortion
    Killing a child, Spontaneous Abortion, Indirect Abortion, Induced Abortion
  • Tahanang Walang Hagdanan
    • Non-governmental organization-microfinance institution
  • Dove
    • Symbolized Freedom that every citizen has
  • The Philippines, widely heralded as the next "Tiger" economy of Asia has recently been in the spotlight for its stellar economic performance
  • UNESCAP defines good governance as having eight major characteristics: it is participatory, consensus-oriented, accountable, transparent, responsive, effective and efficient, equitable and inclusive, and follows the rule of law. It assures that corruption is minimalized
  • Governance
    The process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented or not implemented, can be used in different perspectives like corporate, local, national, or international governance, focused on formal and informal actors involved in making and implementing decisions
  • Branches of Government
    • Executive
    • Judiciary
    • Legislative
  • Specific types of Corruption in the Philippines
    • Tax Evasion
    • Ghost Projects and Payrolls
    • Evasion of public bidding in the awarding of contracts
    • Passing of contracts
    • Nepotism/favoritism
    • Extortion
    • Protection money
    • Bribery/Lagay system
  • Tax Evasion
    Very rampant, particularly in the private sector due to the refusal of those engaged in private businesses to honestly declare their annual income and to pay the corresponding taxes to the government
  • Ghost Projects and Payrolls
    Done by high officials of the government whereby the non existing projects are financed by the government while non existing personnel or pensioners are being paid salaries and allowances, involving government agencies in formulation and implementation of programs and projects particularly in infrastructure and in the granting of salaries, allowances, and pension benefits
  • Evasion of public bidding in the awarding of contracts
    Government offices, particularly bids and awards committees forego the awarding of contracts through public bidding, members of bids and awards committees are very subjective of awarding the contract to those who can provide them with personal benefits
  • Passing of contracts
    Exist as another form, in the construction of infrastructure projects, contractors have the practice of passing the work from one contractor to another and in the process, certain percentage of the project value is retained by each contractor and subcontractors resulting to the use of substandard materials or even unfinished projects
  • Nepotism/favoritism
    Government officials particularly those occupying high positions tend to cause the appointment or employment of relatives and close friends to government positions even if they are not qualified or eligible to discharge the functions of that office, root causes of inefficiency and the overflowing of government employees in the bureaucracy
  • Extortion
    Done by government officials against their clients by demanding money, valuable items, services from ordinary citizens who transact business with them or their office
  • Protection money
    Kotong/Tong, form of bribery which is done by citizens performing illegal activities and operations
  • Bribery/Lagay system
    Act of citizens to bribe government officials occupying sensitive positions in government is perpetuated due to bureaucratic red tape