Straight Talk: Justice Delayed AND Denied
Who are we to judge? We weren't there when the gruesome murder happened! We never witnessed if it was indeed Hubert Webb and his cohorts who killed and put an end to the dreams of the Vizconde family. What if they are indeed innocent? (even if they don't look like one). Have we even considered their lives, and that of their families, that have been wasted for more than 15 years? We will never be able to quantify how Lauro Vizconde felt at the loss of his whole family. Adding to that is the pain he endured while seeking justice for almost 20 years. The misery of living solo in a house where they tried building their future and where the murderers shattered them all. Why would it take our justice system more than 19 years to give its final verdict? This amidst the case's popularity. One could only imagine how long does the less popular ones attains closure. How can the state provide every Juan dela Cruz the protection it promises when the very gov...