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JUSTICE SECRETARY MERCEDITAS GUTIERREZ
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                    [ArticleID] => 257829
                    [Title] => DepEd backs proposed ban on cell phones
                    [Summary] => The Department of Education (DepEd) has expressed support to a move of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to ban the use of mobile cellular phones in schools throughout the country, at least during school hours, as one of the measures to prevent campus gambling.


Education Undersecretary Chito Gascon said the proposal is "reasonable" given the problem that it seeks to address.

"Given the magnitude of the problem that the proposal seeks to address — it is a reasonable regulation that just needs to be balanced with student security needs," he said. [DatePublished] => 2004-07-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 256272 [Title] => Gutierrez as permanent DOJ secretary pushed [Summary] => Department of Justice (DOJ) employees are calling for the permanent appointment of acting Justice Secretary Merceditas Gutierrez.

The employees’ endorsement of Gutierrez for the top DOJ post came in the wake of Deputy Speaker Raul Gonzalez’s announcement that he will take President Arroyo’s "standing offer" for him to be the next justice secretary.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 253593 [Title] => Tax sa text pinag-aaralan na [Summary] => Pinag-aaralan na ng Department of Justice (DOJ) kung may legal na balakid sa panukala ng Malacañang sa pagpapatupad ng 20 sentimong buwis sa text messages.

Sinabi ni acting Justice Secretary Merceditas Gutierrez na kanya nang ipinag-utos ang masusing pag-aaral sa isyu upang madetermina kung walang lalabaging batas ang gobyerno.

Nais ni Gutierrez na makita kung dapat paboran ang pagpapatupad nito sa layuning maprotektahan ang karapatan, hindi lang sa bansa kundi ang mga mamamayan nito.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 246129 [Title] => Decision on Maynilad expected, DOJ says [Summary] => The Ombudsman’s decision clearing President Arroyo and two justice officials of plunder and graft charges was expected, acting Justice Secretary Merceditas Gutierrez said yesterday.

Gutierrez noted the respondents that include private individuals from Benpres Holdings Corp. — Maynilad’s parent company — were not asked by the Ombudsman to comment on the complaint filed by senatorial candidate Melanio Mauricio Jr. of presidential hopeful Raul Roco’s Alyansa ng Pag-asa.
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 236417 [Title] => Media na sasaksi sa bitay sa Enero 30 sasalain na [Summary] => Nakatakdang salain ng Department of Justice (DOJ) at Bureau of Corrections ang mga miyembro ng media na sasaksi sa pagbitay sa dalawang kidnapper sa Enero 30 na sina Roberto Lara at Roderick Licayan.

Sinabi ni New Bilibid Prisons (NBP) Supt. Venancio Tesoro na aabot sa 10 miyembro ng media ang papayagang pumasok sa gagawing bitay. Dalawa dito ay mula sa broadsheet, dalawa sa tabloid, dalawa sa TV, dalawa sa radyo at dalawa sa foreign press.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 191827 [Title] => DOJ employees declare support for new boss [Summary] => Officials and employees of the Department of Justice (DOJ) as well as the heads of its various line agencies have expressed "unconditional support" for Justice Secretary Simeon Datumanong, who formally assumed office yesterday.

During the simple turnover ceremonies, acting Justice Secretary Merceditas Gutierrez said the mere presence of DOJ officials and personnel is an assurance that the mandate of the agency "will be done, no matter who holds the reins."
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 189749 [Title] => Jimenez to plea-bargain with US authorities — Lawyer [Summary] => Manila Rep. Mark Jimenez, who is facing charges of making illegal election campaign contributions, mail fraud and tax evasion in Miami, Florida, will most likely strike a plea-bargain deal with US prosecutors.

Jimenez’s lawyer Eduardo Escueta revealed the plan as the US State Department hailed the Manila congressman’s extradition which took two years to accomplish.

"Yes, he will consider plea bargaining," Escueta said, echoing what Jimenez told reporters on Thursday night before taking his long flight to Miami.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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