PEACE TALK | Four Rebel Group Amnesties: The Case of "Political Detainees and Prisoners" (5)
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'Warrantless arrests are there for good reason: for security, for peace and order. Not for virality. Not for the mob.'
MANILA, Philippines: The Supreme Court found that the Department of Justice (DoJ) exceeded its power of subordinate legislation when it excluded persons convicted of heinous crimes from the benefits of Republic Act (RA) 10592, or the New Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) law.
The SC says the law is clear: All convicted prisoners are entitled to GCTA 'as long as the prisoner is in any penal institution, rehabilitation or detention center, or any other local jail'
THE Cebu City Government marched into the baseport of the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) and installed rail fences to block the entrance to the latter’s port extension project on Monday, April 1, 2024.