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guilty to the offense. As a result, around 30 individuals are being committed in Quezon City Jail every-day. Inmates are housed in a cell or selda, which is the basic unit of organization in Quezon City Jail. Once an inmate is committed, he is designated to a particular cell. The cell will be recorded in the inmate’s data sheet and he will, from then on, be contacted through his cell designation. If an inmate is scheduled for a hearing, for example, he will be informed through his cell. He will also receive and entertain his visitors in his cell. Five to eight cells form a brigada or brigade. In Quezon City Jail, there are two kinds of brigada. These are the brigada ng pangkat (group/gang) or the brigade of pangkat members and the brigada ng querna or the brigade of non-pangkat members. There are four pangkats in the Quezon City Jail, namely, Batang City Jail, Sigue-Sigue Sputnik, Sigue-Sigue Commando, and Bahala na Gang. Volunteers The Quezon City Jail Community Newly committed inmates sit in a corner while waiting for their cell assignments. Dorm 3 of Annex Building NGOs and private institutions that range from religious to medical to legal groups work in and for Quezon City Jail. PRESO Foundation conducts a regular medical consultation for inmates every last Saturday of the month. Lawyers from the Public Attorney’s Office, and Ipaglaban Mo Foundation give free legal advice. Volunteers from Caritas Manila, University of the Philippines - Ugnayan ng Pahinungod, Religious of the Virgin Mary, and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines, meanwhile, follow up the cases for speedy disposition. These volunteers look into the schedules of hearings, facilitate the testimonies of witnesses, track down the inmates’ relatives, and monitor the length of the inmates’ stay in the Jail, among other things. Religious groups also facilitate spiritual programs for inmates. These programs include the celebration of the Holy Mass every Sunday, value formation seminars every Monday, and Bible 27
28 Freedom and Death Inside The Jail Sharing and Bible Study everyday. Based on the holding capacity of the chapel, only 200 inmates at most or roughly about 6 percent of the total inmate population can be accommodated to participate in these programs. Inmates get free dental services. Volunteers conducting livelihood and spiritual seminars.
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Page 6 and 7: Foreword A Message From The United
Page 8 and 9: Introduction God granted my prayer.
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Page 12 and 13: Table of Contents Part VII - Boilin
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Page 16 and 17: Acknowledgments June Tuliao, Cris R
Page 18 and 19: Executive Summary Quezon City Jail
Page 20 and 21: Recommendations Executive Summary I
Page 22 and 23: Francis remembers his ordeal that b
Page 24 and 25: An individual sent to jail is not n
Page 26 and 27: The Philippine Penal System The pro
Page 28 and 29: The Philippine Penal System Jail ma
Page 30 and 31: The Philippine Penal System The PRA
Page 32 and 33: The primary task of a correctional
Page 34 and 35: Citizenship and the Correctional Sy
Page 36 and 37: or run for public office. Citizensh
Page 42 and 43: An old compound along Epifanio de l
Page 44 and 45: The Quezon City Jail Community The
Page 46 and 47: admit that their salary as jail off
Page 50 and 51: THE BOILING POT ANALOGY Right off t
Page 52 and 53: Boiling Pot Analogy: FIREWOOD In th
Page 54 and 55: Firewood: The Root Causes of Proble
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Page 70 and 71: 600 to 750 inmates are scheduled fo
Page 72 and 73: had to be shortened to make way for
Page 74 and 75: Records Officers Firewood: The Root
Page 84 and 85: Inmate Discussions on Police Tortur
Page 88 and 89: therefore, should instead be brough
Page 90 and 91: Slow Judicial Work Firewood: The Ro
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Firewood: The Root Causes of Proble
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SOCIAL STRUCTURE Fire: Structural R
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Fire: Structural Responses Why do I
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Fire: Structural Responses A lot of
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Fire: Structural Responses enters t
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Fire: Structural Responses The most
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Cell Structure Brigada Structure Fi
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Fire: Structural Responses paralega
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Trustees Fire: Structural Responses
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amount. Finally, trustees receive a
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Fire: Structural Responses he under
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hygiene. A cell barber or barbero i
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Fire: Structural Responses As many
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Fire: Structural Responses instruct
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Fire: Structural Responses nanunung
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Table 5.10: Cell/Brigade Funds Fire
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undertake, the mayor will usually p
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A derivative of responde is the pal
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Fire: Structural Responses jail, e.
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Fire: Structural Responses structur
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THE FREEDOM ASPECT On a positive no
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Inmates also spend for the food of
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it felt so good I actually cried. S
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sonal gains. But we don’t have a
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Since 1996, classes have been held
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Photo Courtesy of GMA Pot: Empowerm
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leader is not able to contain the g
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Drugs and Liquor Galore While the b
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At the same time, inmates admit tha
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Pot: Empowerment and Excesses This
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Pot: Empowerment and Excesses Barel
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Pot: Empowerment and Excesses Sampl
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Pot: Empowerment and Excesses Sampl
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Boiling Pot Analogy: Boiling Water
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Boiling Water: Conflict and Conniva
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Inmates vs Volunteers Some voluntee
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How the Problems of the Students Pa
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No Peace of Mind Despite all the st
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Hardened Criminals Instead of being
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Unique is probably an understatemen
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Toward a Reformative Penal System A
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In this, our country, however, wide
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is because of budgetary constraints
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practices, the most logical and obv
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Toward a Reformative Penal System s
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Toward a Reformative Penal System i
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ecords officer, for example, can pr
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Six years is more than enough to se
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BIBLIOGRAPHY 1987 Constitution of t
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Quezon City Public Attorney’s Off
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Afterword Quezon City Jail but also
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