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SC rules 'nonverbal gesture' counts as grave threat

A “nonverbal gesture” done with an intent to commit an offense is itself a criminal act since it qualifies as grave threat, according to the Supreme Court. The high court’s Third Division clarified ...
MANILA, Philippines—The Supreme Court has ruled that nonverbal gestures, as long as proven to be done with an intent to ...