(CNN)Rodrigo Duterte, Philippines’ presumptive president, has said he wants to bring back the death penalty, and empower security forces to “shoot to kill” anyone that resists arrest.
The controversial figure whose tough-on-crime stancebrought him a landslide win last week in national elections, reiterated his views on capital punishment Sunday at a press conference saying “if there is no fear in the law or attached to the law…it’s useless.” MORE