Additional P5M budget eyed for Operation Second Chance

Doris C. Bongcac 11/30/2014

The fate of Operation Second Chance, where minor offenders are detained, hangs in the balance. With plans of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology  (BJMP) to pull out their police personnel, the Cebu city government has…

Let guards remain at Second Chance, Labella asks BJMP

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/26/2014

CEBU City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella said he wants to personally ask the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) to allow its personnel to remain in the city’s Operation Second Chance (OSC) center. “After our request…

City Hall ready to take on 2nd Chance

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/03/2014

The Cebu City government is willing to take over the operation of Operation Second Chance (OSC) if the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) goes on with its plan to pull out its personnel due to…

Cebu jails overcrowded

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/30/2014

All jails in Cebu are filled beyond capacity. Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez yesterday said congestion in jails in the province has reached a “staggering” 1,500 percent, with the Mandaue City Jail topping the list with 1,020…

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