Strip search na ipinatutupad sa New Bilibid Prison, pinaiimbestigahan ng DOJ
Strip search na ipinatutupad sa New Bilibid Prison, pinaiimbestigahan ng DOJ;
Pitong corrections officer, sinuspinde muna habang isinasagawa ang imbestigasyon
Pitong corrections officer, sinuspinde muna habang isinasagawa ang imbestigasyon
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00:00 In another news, the Department of Justice will investigate if there were any violations in the Strip Search conducted in New Bolivian Prison.
00:11 The bureau of justice defended and explained the process to bring to justice Luisa Erispe in the center of the news.
00:22 After receiving a formal complaint from the Kesson City, the wives of persons deprived of liberty who experienced a Strip Search or a thorough inspection before entering New Bolivian Prison,
00:34 the government is now moving to investigate what happened.
00:39 The Department of Justice ordered to investigate if the people of Bucor were violated in the Strip Search and if they should be punished.
00:48 Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulia said they will ensure that they will not consent if a person has violated their rights.
00:57 They will also ensure that the police have a proper decorum and are in accordance with Nelson Mandela rules.
01:03 Aside from this, Bucor itself is also investigating what happened.
01:08 The chief of Bucor, General Gregorio Catapang Jr. said he will face the complaint of the wives of PDL to clarify why the Strip Search or a thorough inspection of the prisoners before entering the prison.
01:24 But while the investigation is ongoing, the camp commander of the Maximum Security Compound in NBP immediately defended himself,
01:32 where the wives of PDL were inspected.
01:36 He showed the process of inspection and he said that Bucor has been doing this for a long time.
01:44 Before the Strip Search started, there was a waiver that was being signed.
01:50 As far as we know, they have records here. They have been here before.
01:54 That's why they know how to deal with it.
01:57 Many people come here. Our implementation of the procedure is the same.
02:03 This is just an explanation. The Strip Search was just random before.
02:07 But they need to be forced to implement it because from October of last year until this March,
02:13 they were able to catch 30 people who were tying contraband to the bare body to be inserted inside the prison.
02:21 The biggest one was 248 grams of the shabu.
02:27 Many people are attempting to enter.
02:29 They were able to catch them.
02:34 The price of drugs is very high when it comes to the price of drugs.
02:37 Many people are being forced to use illegal drugs as a courier.
02:44 As of now, the Strip Search is still being carried out in all facilities of Bucor,
02:48 not only in NBP and not only in Maximum Security, but also in Medium and Minimum.
02:54 While this police is on the run, Bucor is now looking for body scanners that can be bought at a cheap price
03:02 so that the Strip Search in Bilibid will not be needed.
03:05 Luisa Erispe for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.
03:11 And while the investigation is ongoing,
03:15 the seven correction officers who inspected the PDL's complainants are temporarily dismissed from their jobs.
03:24 According to Bucor, their status in the New Bilibid Prison Superintendent's Office will remain unassigned until the investigation is completed.