Statement of the Problem This study aims to discover the effectiveness of the Anti-Mendicancy Law or the Presidential Decree

no. 1563. This study also aims to answer the following questions: 1. What are the views of the Legal Management students regarding mendicants as part of the society? 2. What percentage of Legal Management students think that the Anti-Mendicancy Law is effective? 3. What actions have been done to enforce the Anti-Mendicancy Law?

Interview Questions Interview questions for lawyer: 1. What actions have been done by the past and present government to enforce the AntiMendicancy Law? 2. What instances/ cases have you handled that tackled the Anti-Mendicancy Law? 3. What is your perspective on the effectiveness of the Anti-Mendicancy Law? 4. As a lawyer, what do you think is lacking in the Anti-Mendicancy Law? 5. Why is the said law not being strongly implemented today? 6. What are the reasons why Anti-Mendicancy Law is created? 7. Why do you think there are mendicants? Follow up: Are there enough jobs to cover the needs of the mendicants? Interview questions for LM students: 1. As an LM student, what are your views regarding mendicants as part of the society? 2. As a student and a future lawyer, what can you do to lessen the number of mendicants? 3. What is your perspective on the effectiveness of the Anti-Mendicancy Law? 4. Why do you think the mendicants pursue you to ask for alms? 5. Why do you think there are more mendicants around school premises?