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+ Follow JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM ACT Tag
JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM ACT
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                    [ArticleID] => 353900
                    [Title] => Juvenile jail to get P5M from Cuenco
                    [Summary] => The Operation Second Chance Center of Cebu City First Lady Margot Osmeña will receive over P500,000 financial assistance from south district Rep. Antonio Cuenco. 


Cebu City Task Force on Street Children executive director Annabeth Cuizon said the amount will be used for the rehabilitation programs for the so-called juvenile delinquents now living in the Operation Second Chance Center.

The financial assistance will come from Cuenco's Priority Development Assistance Fund.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 339527 [Title] => Court orders release of 2 teenage punks [Summary] => LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — The court ordered yesterday the release of two teenagers aged 15 and 16 who were among the 11 punks arrested and detained by the Benguet police last February for allegedly raiding an Army detachment in Mankayan town.

The two teeners, one of them a 15-year-old girl, were released by virtue of an order from Judge Agapito Laoagan Jr. of Regional Trial Court Branch 64.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804891 [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 337421 [Title] => Editoryal - Ang RA 9344 at ang mga ‘batang rugby’ [Summary] => MAHIGIT 4,000 batang bilanggo ang nasa mga city jail at detention centers sa buong bansa. Kasama sila ng mga pusakal na criminal – rapists, drug traffickers, kidnaper, holdaper at iba pang halang ang kaluluwa. Nakikipagsiksikan sila sa loob ng bilangguan na parang nasa lata ng sardinas. [DatePublished] => 2006-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 337459 [Title] => DILG tells jail officials: Move minor offenders [Summary] => The Department of the Interior and Local Government has directed all jail officials to coordinate with the Public Attorney's Office in facilitating the release of all minor offenders detained with adult offenders, and their immediate transfer to youth homes.

The directive issued by DILG secretary Ronaldo Puno to all city, municipal and provincial offices came after the signing into law by President Arroyo of the Juvenile Justice System Act.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 137590 [Title] => Separate detention centers sought for youth offenders [Summary] => Youth offenders should have detention centers separate from hardened criminals to hasten their rehabilitation, Sen. Tessie Aquino-Oreta said yesterday.

"The government’s goal should be the rehabilitation of youthful offenders instead of their punishment to allow them to reform their ways and return to the mainstream of society," she said.

Oreta has filed a proposed Juvenile Justice System Act, which seeks to establish detention facilities for youthful offenders separate from adults.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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