📄 Abstract
This study is focused on the Katarungang Pambarangay that is implemented in Brgy. Salumague, Paniqui, Tarlac. It seeks to examine the role of KP as a peace building mechanism, investigate how they resolve dispute at the grassroots level to foster social harmony, and determine the challenges encountered in the implementation of KP. The methodology used was a qualitative research design. A total of five (5) participants were chosen based on their years of experienced in resolving disputes and a semi-structured interview was utilized. The findings of the study show that Katarungang Pambarangay is an alternative community-based dispute mechanism, convenient and accessible justice to the community of Brgy. Salumague fostering community peace despite of the challenges faced by the implementors.
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📚 How to Cite:
Kristilyne V. Almazan , THE BARANGAY JUSTICE SYSTEM AS A PEACE-BUILDING MECHANISM IN BARANGAY SALUMAGUE, PANIQUI, TARLAC , Volume 11 , Issue 5, may 2025, EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR) ,