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Death penalty may be 'fastest' way to serve justice for heinous crime victims: Pacquiao

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 23 12:26 AM

Sen. Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday renewed his push to reinstate death penalty in the Philippines, saying it may be the "fastest" and "most effective" way of delivering justice for heinous crime victims in the country. Read more »

Malacañang OKs proposal to transfer some Bilibid inmates to regional prisons: Sotto

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 10 10:46 AM

Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Thursday said Malacañang has decided to transfer heinous crime convicts to regional prisons to decongest the national penitentiary. Read more »

Puno ng pasa, basag ang bungo: 7 anyos natagpuang patay sa Pasig

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 06:39 PM

Puno ng pasa at basag ang bahagi ng ulo ng biktima. Ayon sa mga kaanak ng biktima, tanggal din ang mga ngipin ng bata at duguan ang pribadong parte na tanda umano ng panlalaban nito.  Read more »

Death penalty debate should be revived after Maguindanao massacre verdict: Marcos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 04:03 PM

Discussions about the reimposition of the death penalty for heinous should be revived, a lawmaker said Friday, a day after 5 of 7 members of a political clan was convicted for the brutal killing of 58 people in Maguindanao in 2009. Read more »

Padre de pamilya na nagpapatay umano sa kaniyang mag-ina timbog

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 05:53 PM

Arestado noong Biyernes ng hapon ang lalaki na utak umano sa pagpapapatay sa kaniyang mag-ina sa Sta. Rosa City, Laguna noong 2016. Read more »

Mawawala ba ang hazing sa hirit na gawin itong heinous crime?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 24 03:51 PM

Makatutulong nga ba sa pagtigil ng hazing sa mga institusyon kapag ginawa itong karumal-dumal na krimen? Read more »

Panelo wants hazing classified as heinous crime

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 05:15 PM

Hazing should be classified as a heinous crime to kill the practice, Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo said Monday. Read more »

Atio's parents urge lawmakers to make hazing a heinous crime

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 01:29 PM

Amid a new case of hazing, the parents of slain law freshman Horacio “Atio” Castillo III on Sunday called on lawmakers to define hazing as a heinous crime. Read more »

DOJ: 2,139 convicts released early for good conduct have surrendered

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 05:49 PM

More prisoners released early due to good conduct surrender to authorities. Department of Justice Spokesperson Undersecretary Markk Perete says as of Saturday morning (September 21, 2019), 130 more surrendered, bringing the total number prison returnees to 2,139. Read more »

DOJ: Only Duterte can suspend rearrest of freed convicts

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 01:42 AM

Despite recommending a halt to the manhunt of convicts “prematurely released,” a DOJ official Friday conceded the President’s verbal order to rearrest them stands. Read more »

DOJ still going through records of nearly 2,000 released heinous-crime convicts

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 01:15 AM

Confusion marks the day after the end of the President's deadline for heinous-crime convicts released under the good conduct law to surrender. Read more »

Errors in GCTA list: DOJ orders stop to arrests of freed convicts

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 10:39 AM

MANILA (UPDATE) - The Department of Justice on Friday ordered a stop to re-arrests of heinous crime convicts who have allegedly been freed due to good conduct time allowance after spotting errors in the list of convicts submitted by the Bureau of Corrections.  Read more »

The ANC Brief: From behind bars

ANC
Posted at Sep 20 05:28 AM

The drug trade inside the New Bilibid Prison is alive and well. Here are the big stories making the headlines on ANC today:   Read more »

Metro Manila cops launch manhunt for 176 GCTA-freed convicts

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 03:15 AM

MANILA—The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said Thursday it would start going after freed heinous crime convicts who failed to surrender within the 15-day ultimatum given by President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

DOJ: Mga heinous crime convicts na hindi susuko, ituturing na pugante

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 01:39 AM

Ayon sa DOJ, pagpatak ng 12 a.m., ituturing ng pugante ang mga hindi tumupad sa deadline ng pangulo. Read more »

Fear and sadness prevail among surrendered convicts: priest

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 09:32 AM

Most convicts who surrendered under President Rodrigo Duterte's ultimatum turned themselves in out of fear even though they were not guilty of heinous crimes, a priest said Thursday. Read more »

DOJ: All GCTA-freed convicts still in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 09:01 AM

All convicts freed under the good conduct time allowance (GCTA) law are still in the country, a justice official said Wednesday. Read more »

2 more convicts in Chiong sisters' rape-slay surrender under Duterte ultimatum

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 18 09:44 PM

Two convicts in the 1997 rape-slay of sisters Jacqueline and Marijoy Chiong have surrendered to authorities, a justice official said Wednesday. Read more »

Most prisoners who surrendered under Duterte ultimatum not heinous crime convicts: PNP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 05:55 PM

Most of the prisoners who surrendered to the police amid President Rodrigo Duterte's ultimatum were not heinous crime convicts. Read more »

Nearly 1,000 convicts surrender ahead of Duterte deadline

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 11:31 AM

Almost 1,000 prisoners convicted of heinous crimes who were released early for supposed good conduct surrendered as of early Wednesday, a day before President Rodrigo Duterte's deadline. Read more »