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DOJ: Nothing wrong with GCTA law on jail terms

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday said that there is nothing wrong with the 2019 amendment in implementing rules and regulations to exclude persons...

Roque’s predicament

"Not many people can do his job." In his previous life, Harry Roque was a crusading lawyer fighting for the underprivileged and the powerless. He...

Panel finalizing list of ‘fugitive’ GCTA inmates

A Department of Justice oversight committee is finalizing the list of convicts prematurely released on account of Good Conduct Time Allowance Law but failed...

Fool me once

In the wake of a scandal over the early release of almost 2,000 convicts that were doing time for heinous crimes, President Rodrigo Duterte...

A loathsome practice

Given the public outrage over the near-release of rapist and murderer former Calauan, Laguna Mayor Antonio Sanchez, and the subsequent revelation that the Good...

The height of incompetence

Disgraced Bureau of Corrections Director Nicanor Faeldon should have never been appointed to head that agency. Remember the P6.4-billion shabu brouhaha which happened under...

Senate inquiry

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra testify during Thursday’s resumption of inquiry on GCTA at the Senate of the Philippines in Pasay City. 

Disqualifying Sanchez from GCTA

"The law is not the problem but our executive officials’ interpretation of it."   In 2013, then President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino signed into law Republic Act...

Stench of corruption in BuCor

A can—in fact, a barrel—of worms has been opened by the exposé on the plot to release murderer-rapist Antonio Sanchez, along with his six...
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