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■ Jane B. Cadalig The speedy disposition of cases helps in addressing overcrowding in jails. As far as the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology is concerned, the continuous trials adopted by the courts have contributed to the improvement of congestion rates in jails. At the Baguio City Jail male dorm, which has a congestion
STRING ART. A person deprived of liberty at the Baguio City Jail Male Dorm (BCJMD) create an artwork using colored threads on Tuesday (Feb. 14, 2023). String art (or "pin and thread" art) is among the activities being promoted by the BCJMD among the inmates at the facility. (PNA photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - "Tatay," a person deprived of liberty (PDL) at the Baguio City Jail Male Dormitory here, has made it a point not to let his talent for the visual arts go to waste despite being sent behind bars. Skilled in painting, he discovered a new medium to express himself through "string art" or "pin and thread art." By stringing colored threads around a grid of nails or shoe tacks hammered into a wooden board, Tatay - who learned about string art from a fellow PDL late last year - could create intricate geometric patterns, designs and even photo-realistic artwork. "Basta willing kang matuto, marami kang matututunan dito. Ang key to success
DRUG TESTING. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology in Cordillera personnel conduct drug testing on jail personnel and persons deprived of liberty at the Baguio City Jail Male Dormitory on Thursday (Jan. 19, 2023). They all tested negative, further extending the facility's drug-free status to five years. (PNA photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - Personnel and persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Baguio City Jail Male Dorm (BCJMD) on Thursday tested negative for illegal drugs anew, extending the facility's drug-free status to five years. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera Administrative Region (PDEA-CAR) said the development came following a greyhound operation and drug testing at the facility. "That is a very good indication that they have prevented the entry of illegal drugs into the facility. As of this day, they have sustained it," said Investigation Officer 5 Charlton Carame, head of PDEA-CAR'