Tag: convicts

NATIONAL PENITENTIARIES NEED BETTER RECORDS KEEPING – GORDON

Post author By Hazel Chua
Post date September 25, 2019
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With the number of surrenderers exceeding the 1,914 heinous crime convicts that were freed due to the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) law, Senator Dick Gordon stressed the need for better records keeping at the national penitentiaries. Gordon, chairman of the Committees on Justice and Human Rights and the Accountability of Public Officers & Investigations […]

Tags BuCor, convicts, DOJ, GCTA, inmates, national penitentiaries, New Bilibid Prison, record keeping, Senator Dick Gordon

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TREAT ALL PRISONERS EQUALLY IN JAIL – GO

Post author By Hazel Chua
Post date September 10, 2019
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Senator Bong Go has enjoined the Department of Justice (DOJ) to do its sworn duty to maintain the country’s correctional facilities and ensure that inmates are given fair treatment. In his statement which was read during a recent Senate hearing, Go stressed that all inmates must be treated equally in jail, and that the patronage […]

Tags BuCor, convicts, GCTA, inmates, NBP, rearrest, release, Revised Penal Code, Senate Bill 1003, Senator Bong Go, treatment