SC eyes house arrest, other alternatives to jail
Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo said the Supreme Court is considering house arrest, medical confinement and community-supervised release to help reduce jail…
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Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo said the Supreme Court is considering house arrest, medical confinement and community-supervised release to help reduce jail…
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Jail congestion in the Philippines has improved from 292 percent to 281 percent despite two national decongestion summits and government efforts to address…
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We don’t have the authority to intercept them before an arrest warrant is issued, so it is always telegraphed.
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Quezon City Jail prepares a detention cell for former House Speaker and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez as he remains in hospital following an arrest warrant.…
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Jail guards arrest a 46-year-old woman accused of attempting to smuggle 0.41 grams of suspected shabu into Valenzuela City Jail for her detained partner.
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An Ormoc City Jail officer was arrested after a sachet containing 2.34 grams of suspected shabu fell from his pocket, prompting a facility-wide search and drug…
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BJMP says Senator Jinggoy Estrada did not slip in the New Quezon City Jail but suffered severe knee pain while preparing for a court-ordered hospital check-up.
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Baguio City Jail Male Dormitory launches its first Hike for a Cause at Mt. Ulap on 25 September to support community engagement and PDL programs.
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A fishpond inside a Marawi jail begins rehabilitation long before the prison gates open.
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Tacloban City Jail foils a fourth drug smuggling attempt in two months, seizing shabu and marijuana thrown over its perimeter fence. Authorities tighten…
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A tourist seeking a weekend staycation in Baguio City accidentally tried to book a room at the BJMP Baguio City Female Dormitory, a government jail, instead of…
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Sandiganbayan Justice Karl Miranda inspects Quezon City Jail-Male Dormitory in Payatas after Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s transfer in connection with his plunder…
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