93.73% of the 1,010 (as of Sept 25, 2002) death row...
93.73% of the 1,010 (as of Sept 25, 2002) death row convicts come from the marginalized sector who cannot afford to hire competent legal defense due to poverty. Of this total, 47
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93.73% of the 1,010 (as of Sept 25, 2002) death row convicts come from the marginalized sector who cannot afford to hire competent legal defense due to poverty. Of this total, 47.6% are industrial workers, 32.2% are farmers, 12.4% are low-income earners and 2.4% are jobless.
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- (Sources: Business World (Philippines), 25/09/2002)
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