Blog Lecture No. 80: Pardon and Amnesty

Time for another blog lecture:
Why is pardon and amnesty important?
Because they are ways where criminal liability is extinguished. As Article 89 of the Revised Penal Code states:
Article 89. How criminal liability is totally extinguished. – Criminal liability is totally extinguished:
1. By the death of the convict, as to the personal penalties; and as to pecuniary [...]