Tag: Bahay Pag-asa

BAHAY PAG-ASA IS BETTER ALTERNATIVE THAN LOWERING AGE OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY – GATCHALIAN

Post author By Hazel Chua
Post date February 15, 2019
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Senator Win Gatchalian said that a properly-staffed, properly-funded, and properly-operating Bahay Pag-Asa (BPA) is effective in rehabilitating children in conflict with the law (CICLs). Gatchalian cited Valenzuela City’s Bahay Pag-asa which he says has successfully reformed and reintegrated more than 400 CICLs after they were admitted to the rehabilitation center in the five years the […]

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Politics

LOWER AGE OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY TO 12 – GO

Post author By Cassandra Ching
Post date February 11, 2019
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Former Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Bong Go called on parents and legal guardians to exercise responsibility when it comes to children under their care, in light of the approval of the House justice panel to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 15 years old to 12 years old. “Ako naman po […]

Tags age of criminal liability, Bahay Pag-asa, Bong Go, children in conflict with the law, rehabilitation