Bill on facility for heinous criminals closer to becoming a law

MANILA, Philippines --- A bill seeking to put up a separate facility for heinous crime convicts moved a step closer on Tuesday to becoming a law. This developed after the Senate ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the conflicting provisions of Senate Bill No. 1055 and House Bill No.10355 --- or the proposed Separate Facility for Heinous Crimes Inmates Act. Sen. Richard Gordon, who sponsored the bill in the Senate, said the bicam agreed to use the Senate version of the bill as the working draft. Under the bill, the justice secretary will determine a "suitable location" for the facility. That means it should be "away from the general population and other P...

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