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692 convicts avoid shoot-to-kill order

A total of 692 prisoners prematurely freed on account of the Good Conduct Time Allowance Law have turned themselves into the authorities, two days...

Review the prisons system

"We must focus on the bigger issues."     We should all look at the multi-fold scandals at the Bureau of Corrections from the proper perspective.  We should...

GCTA credits not for rapists, killers–DOJ

The Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act 10592, or the expanded Good Conduct Time Allowance Law, now officially excludes prisoners convicted of...

Trackers hunt down convicts

Police are set to deploy 121 tracker teams nationwide Thursday to hunt down heinous crime convicts released under the Good Conduct Time Allowance Law. READ: Hunt...

Lawmakers want justice to rein in BuCor officers

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said Saturday the Department of Justice must have “direct control and supervision” over the Bureau of Corrections, which supervises...

Massive BuCor revamp up

Declaring that “everybody will have to go,” President Rodrigo Duterte announced a massive revamp in the Bureau of Corrections amid revelations of widespread corruption...

House pushes own GCTA probe

The House of Representatives wants a probe of its own into the controversies surrounding the Good Conduct Time Allowance Law and the early release...

Drop BuCor probe, Palace tells PACC

Malacañang on Wednesday asked the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission to keep its hands off the probe on the Bureau of Corrections over the release of...

27 BuCor execs sacked over GCTA racket

Ombudsman Samuel Martires has placed 27 Bureau of Corrections officials under preventive suspension without pay for a period of six months over the questionable...

Faeldon likens BuCor stay to ‘life in hell’

Sacked Bureau of Customs (Bucor) chief Nicanor Faeldon said he was slowly introducing reforms to ease conditions of prisoners at the New Bilibid Prison...

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...

2 Chiong killers give up

Two of three convicts in the Chiong sisters rape-slay case, released on the strength of the controversial Good Conduct Time Allowance Law, have surrendered, Justice...

Hunt for 1,914 convicts on

The Philippine National Police has formed tracker teams nationwide to locate and return 1,914 convicts guilty of heinous crimes to the New Bilibid Prison...

Ombudsman takes over Faeldon-BuCor probe

The Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday ordered an “exhaustive” investigation of officials from the Bureau of Corrections involved in the release of prisoners...
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