MANILA: What exactly causes congestion in the Philippines' jails and prisons? The answers may not be as simple or obvious as you think, hence the need for a National Jail Congestion Summit.
The country's Justice Sector Coordinating Council (JSCC) plans to conduct the summit in an effort to identify the root causes behind the prolonged detention of inmates.
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