BJMP says Marcoleta, high-profile PDLs not detained in air-conditioned cells
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) has denied allegations that high-profile inmates, including Senator Rodante Marcoleta, are receiving VIP treatment in air-conditioned cells. Officials clarified that air-conditioned areas in the facility are reserved for medical staff and administrative use, not for prisoner housing.
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This addresses public concerns regarding prison equity and potential corruption within the Philippine penal system.
Manila Bulletin - BJMP says Marcoleta, high-profile PDLs not detained in air-conditioned cells
BJMP says Marcoleta, high-profile PDLs not detained in air-conditioned cells
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) clarified on Saturday, July 18, that Sen. Rodante Marcoleta and other high-profile inmates detained at the Quezon City Jail Male Dormitory (QCJMD) are not detained in air-conditioned jails.
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