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BuCor bans cellphones in prisons, penal farms

November 21, 2024 admin 0

THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has banned cellphones in all its prisons and penal farms. The cellphone ban was part of a comprehensive policy to enhance prison security and address illegal drug-related activities. The policy […]

New rules aim to reduce jail congestion, says DOJ chief

September 25, 2024 admin 0

September 25, 2024 | 4:59pm MANILA, Philippines — The new rules for preliminary investigations into criminal offenses aim to reduce prison overcrowding in the Philippines by changing how guilt is assessed. At a press briefing […]