MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): Who remembers politician Romeo Jalosjos Sr? In 1997, the then congressman from Zamboanga del Norte was sentenced to life in prison for the rape of an 11-year-old.
Despite his incarceration, Jalosjos managed to win in two subsequent elections while still behind bars, and then in 2009 was released and allowed to return to his family after receiving a commutation from then President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
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