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Tag: Bureau of Jail Management and Penology

5k inmates to be freed before Xmas

The government is set to release at least 5,000 inmates, or persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in time for Christmas, as announced by the...

11 Degamo slay suspects moved to Bicutan jail

Eleven suspects in the killings of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo and nine other people last March 4, 2023 have been committed to a...

Most PH jails gravely overcrowded—COA

Nearly 70 percent of the country’s jails are dangerously overcrowded, thanks but no thanks to the law enforcers’ relentless drive against illegal drugs, along...

Freedom

Joselino Tana one of the 168 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) who have been released from prison prays before departing from the Bureau of...

Jail congestion drops to half, BJMP reports

Congestion rate as regards the number of persons deprived of liberty in jails nationwide, or the so-called PDLs, has gone down, according to the...

BJMP admits jails nationwide remain overcrowded by 370%

Jails across the country are overcrowded by an average of 370 percent, according to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP). Meanwhile, Rizal Rep....

Former Marikina jail warden is new BJMP spox

The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) announced on Sunday that it has a new spokesperson. Jail Chief Inspector Jayrex Joseph Bustinera was appointed...

Face-to-face

Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) talk with the visitors as the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) started the resumption of face-to-face visits...

Pocket bazaar

The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology joins a pocket bazaar along the corridor in front of Quezon City Hall on Monday, showcasing products...

BJMP inaugurates first PH jail-based drug rehab facility

The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) inaugurated the Malaybalay City Jail Reformatory Center in Bukidnon, the first among the three jail-based drug...

‘Oplan Greyhound’

Persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) gather at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP). The BJMP and Manila Police District Command conduct “Oplan...

Creek cleanup

Bureau of Jail Management and Penology-Valenzuela City Jail Female Dormitory headed by Jail Officer 2 Ampy Castro join Barangay Councilor Azon Francisco in conducting...

Prison reform

"Those making noises about restoring the death penalty conveniently forget that our penal system already consigns inmates to a slow death through severe overcrowding,...

BJMP, AFP to buy agri needs from Negros ARBs

Agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Negros Occidental are now assured of a regular market for their farm produce with the signing of marketing agreements...
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