Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE PUBLIC DISPLAY OF PERSONS ARRESTED, ACCUSED OR UNDER CUSTODIAL INVESTIGATION IN A DEGRADING MANNER AND AMENDING FOR SUCH PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7438, ENTITLED "AN ACT DEFINING CERTAIN RIGHTS OF PERSONS ARRESTED, DETAINED OR UNDER CUSTODIAL INVESTIGATION AS WELL AS THE DUTIES OF THE ARRESTING, DETAINING, AND INVESTIGATING OFFICERS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF"
Congress Author
Date filed
January 11, 2005
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03582
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE PUBLIC DISPLAY OF PERSONS ARRESTED, ACCUSED OR UNDER CUSTODIAL INVESTIGATION IN A DEGRADING MANNER AND AMENDING FOR SUCH PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7438, ENTITLED "AN ACT DEFINING CERTAIN RIGHTS OF PERSONS ARRESTED, DETAINED OR UNDER CUSTODIAL INVESTIGATION AS WELL AS THE DUTIES OF THE ARRESTING, DETAINING, AND INVESTIGATING OFFICERS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF"
ABSTRACT : The bill prohibits the public display of persons arrested, detained or under custodial investigation, in hand cuffs, with name tags or other tags or in any manner tending to cause degradation, humiliation, dishonor, discredit, ridicule or contempt.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROSALES, ETTA
DATE FILED : 2005-01-11
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Aguja 2. Hontiveros-baraquel
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB06046
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS ON 2005-01-17

Abstract

The bill prohibits the public display of persons arrested, detained or under custodial investigation, in hand cuffs, with name tags or other tags or in any manner tending to cause degradation, humiliation, dishonor, discredit, ridicule or contempt.

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