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Definition of recidivism as used by the Department of Justice; National rate of recidivism for 2019

Requested from DOJ by M. Buban at 05:03 AM on Mar 25, 2020.
Purpose: Undergraduate Thesis
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019
Tracking no: #DOJ-058867951122

Buban 05:03 AM, Mar 25, 2020 

Hi! I would like to ask how the Department of Justice defines "recidivism" especially for PDLs. I also would like to ask for information on the overall rate of recidivism for the Philippines in 2019 (or the latest data available). Thank you very much!

Dulin 05:04 PM, Jun 02, 2020 

June 2, 2020

Dear Miko,

Thank you for your request dated Mar 25, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Definition of recidivism as used by the Department of Justice; National rate of recidivism for 2019.

We received your request on Mar 25, 2020 and will respond on or before Apr 15, 2020 05:03:40 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSi0wNTg4Njc5NTExMjIM, for request with ticket number #DOJ-058867951122.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Irene Dulin
FOI Officer


25 June 2020



Dear Miko Buban,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 25 March 2020 at 05:03 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.


Your Request

You requested for data on recidivists, specifically the overall rate of recidivism in the country.


Response to Request

Unfortunately, your request cannot be acted upon as this Office does not have the data you require. Please coordinate directly with the Bureau of Corrections by writing a letter of request addressed to Undersecretary Gerald Q. Bantag at bucoropcen@yahoo.com. 


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Thank you.





Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
FOI Receiving Officer

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