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Prolonged Pretrial Detention and Bail in the Philippine Criminal Justice System
The issue of prolonged pretrial detention in the Philippines is a troubling reflection of the dysfunction within the nation’s criminal justice system
Raymund Narag
Nov 17, 2024


Commemorating National Correctional Consciousness Week (NACOCOW)
From October 21-27, the entire nation commemorated the annual National Correctional Consciousness Week (NACOCOW)
PRESO Inc.
Nov 9, 2024


Wardens versus Superintendents: Notes to Journalists
I recommend that journalists pay attention to this subtle distinction as this is an important step to engage the public in meaningful discussion.
Raymund Narag
Oct 1, 2024


COMMUNITY BAIL BOND UPDATE - 03 - 30 AUGUST 2024
What has been done: The month of August was marked by several engagements aimed at exploring projects and activities that would benefit...
Derek Santos
Sep 27, 2024


Food Budget: The Major Source of Corruption in Jails and Prisons
Without the reforms to overcome corruption, increasing the food budget will simply enrich the corrupt officers in the BJMP and the BuCor.
Raymund Narag
Sep 4, 2024


BJMP NCR 33rd Anniversary
August 12, PRESO Inc & our Chief Consultant, Dr. Raymund Narag, were given recognition by the BJMP NCR Office during their 33rd Anniversary
PRESO Inc.
Aug 21, 2024


Alternatives to Preventive Detention in the Philippines
This paper provides an understanding of the current state of preventive detention in the Philippines. Currently, the Philippines has one...
Raymund Narag
Aug 2, 2024


PRESO, Inc. Joins Bacoor City Jail Male Dorm in Celebrating CRS Month
June 3 our Executive Director visited Bacoor City Jail Male Dorm & gave a message to PDL & community partners in celebration of CRS month.
PRESO Inc.
Jun 10, 2024


COMMUNITY BAIL BOND UPDATE – 30 MARCH - 03 MAY 2024
What has been done: For the month of April our Community Bail Bond Program continued to reach more PDL who deserve to be released from...
Derek Santos
May 17, 2024


Court Trial Vacancies and Presidential Appointments
Despite the placement of the legal profession in the highest pedestals of society, this problem has become increasingly intractable.
Raymund Narag
Jan 9, 2024


Drug Arrest and Prison Congestion
First-time, non-violent arrestees should not be put in jail, instead should be provided with medical & therapeutic interventions
Raymund Narag
Dec 31, 2023


BJMP & BUCOR's Adoption of Criminogenic Risk Assessment in PDL Classification
Dec 14, 2023, BJMP & BUCOR took part in the Ceremonial Presentation of Policies on the Assessment and Classification System for PDLs
PRESO Inc.
Dec 15, 2023


What to do with the Bail System
It does not take rocket science to determine what ails our justice system. It needs people with the motivation & heart to do what is right!
Raymund Narag
Nov 11, 2023


BJMP NCRO MOA Signing
November 10, our Executive Director joined several other representatives of other BJMP service providers in a MOA signing ceremony.
PRESO Inc.
Nov 2, 2023


COMMUNITY BAIL BOND UPDATE – 02-29 SEPTEMBER 2023
COMMUNITY BAIL BOND UPDATE – 02-29 SEPTEMBER 2023
PRESO Inc.
Oct 30, 2023


How Ready is a PDL for His Release?
How do you assess the readiness of prisoners about to be released from prisons?
Raymund Narag
Sep 13, 2023


Standard Interview Questions for Correctional Work: Pointers for the BJMP and the BuCor
These questions can help assess a candidate's knowledge, skills, and attitudes relevant to working in a prison or jail setting.
PRESO Inc.
Sep 12, 2023


The Consequences of Jail and Prison Crowding and Case Delay in the Philippines (Part 1)
The Consequences of Jail and Prison Crowding and Case Delay in the Philippines (Part 1)
Raymund Narag
Sep 9, 2023


A to Z
The memories will never end. In his honor, we will live his visions. We will aspire to be good leaders. And we will always be loyal friends.
Raymund Narag
Feb 17, 2023


A Warm Welcome from the new BJMP-NCR Regional Director
PRESO Inc. staff paid a courtesy call to newly designated BJMP NCR Director
PRESO Inc.
Jan 19, 2023