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20191291 (1-B)
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of the Interior and
Regulations (IRR) of the Good Conduct Time Allowance law (GCTA law).
amending Articles 29, 94,97, 98 and 99 of Act no. 3815 authorises the credit
good conduct during the first two years of imprisonment, 23 days from the
third year to the fifth year, 25 days from sixth year to the 10th, and 30 days
for each month starting from the 11th year. The time of his services includes
technology right now it could only do easily through a software program. Once
days were encoded with an equation to the system, it is technology that would
virtually process each case and in a hint, it provides the prisoner the exact
Act, which imposed death penalty on crimes deemed “grievous, odious and
hateful offenses.”Among the crimes listed as heinous under RA 7659 are the
following: Treason, Piracy in general and mutiny on the high seas in Philippine
The new IRR of Republic Act 10592 or the GCTA law now categorically
excludes heinous crime convicts like Sanchez from the benefits of the GCTA
heinous crimes and an accused who, upon being summoned for the execution
of his sentence has failed to surrender voluntarily before a court of law, are
excluded from good conduct time allowance under RA 10592 (Section 2, Rule
but who were convicted before the law became effective in 2013 shall be
entitled to good conduct time allowance under the Revised Penal Code (2nd
as heinous crime convicts, and who were convicted after the law became
effective in 2013, shall not be entitled to any type of good conduct time
allowance (3rd paragraph, Section 1, Rule XIII)4. Heinous crimes are the
same heinous crimes defined under Republic Act 7659 or the now-repealed
death penalty law. It is the DOJ's view that RA 7659 was repealed only insofar
as imposing the death penalty, but not the definition of heinous crimes
and Evaluation Committee (MSEC) shall publish the list of prisoners who may
be qualified for release on 3 conspicuous places within the jail premises and/or
uploaded in their respective websites subject to the Data Privacy Act (Section
3c, Rule VIII).Good conduct time allowance or GCTA is earned through his
If the law would definitely improved morale, promote hope and build
administration. The said law should also prosper in the proper policy in the
because any officer who fails to comply with the application of said law is liable
imposed.
I totally disagree with section 1 of this law which states that the
case he is convicted. The law grants the offender to apply for GCTA and could
exceeds his expected sentence. The law becomes more generous in the side
controversy including allegations that GCTA credits are being sold by BuCor
prison officials. This serious accusation should be handling with an Iron hand.
stopped the processing of new GCTA applications and which ordered 1,914
within 15 days or be treated “like fugitives.”In the latest update there are 612
of these convicts have surrendered and are in BuCor’s custody. But sadly,
there are convicts that were recalled under PRD instruction including senior
citizens. There are also sick and weak inmates that have only short period of
time to spend with their family. If they already paid their wages, why do the
government have to recall those that were not included in the list of recidivists,
habitual delinquents, escapees convicts? The convict that was excluded in the
GCTA that was released should be prioritized to recall, our government should
What the law is applying right now will not only affect the present
situation of the country, but also lives bigger impact in the future generation.
were senior citizens, weak and sick. The government should firmly investigate
to the list of convicts that should be recall. Even ex-convicts are clothe by our
Constitution, right to live, right to happiness and right to freedom with the
The Bible teaches us that "there is none righteous, no, not one" (Romans
3:10). Verse 23 of the same chapter states, "For all have sinned, and come
saved from the consequences of sin. Someday we will meet the Lord in
judgment. "For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that
every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath