CIRCULAR
NO. 9
[1981]
TO: ALL
JUDGES OF THE COURTS OF FIRST INSTANCE, CIRCUIT CRIMINAL COURTS,
JUVENILE
AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURTS, CITY COURTS, MUNICIPAL COURTS AND
MUNICIPAL
CIRCUIT COURTS
SUBJECT : COMMITMENT
OF YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS TO REGIONAL REHABILITATION CENTERS.
The Ministry
of
Social Services and Development has decentralized services for
delinquent
minors by setting up Regional Rehabilitation Centers for youthful
offenders
in the following regions:
|
REGION
|
JUDICIAL
DISTRICT
|
LOCATION
|
LOCATION
OF REHABILITATION CENTER
|
|
I
- Ilocos Region
|
II
& III
|
Provinces
:
1. Abra
2.
Benguet
3.
Ilocos Norte
4.
Ilocos Sur
5. La
Union
6.
Mountain Province
7.
Pangasinan
Cities
:
1. Baguio
2.
Dagupan
3. Laoag
4. San
Carlos (Pangasinan)
|
Urayong,
Bauang,
La Union
|
|
III
- Central
Luzon Region
|
III,
IV &
V
|
Provinces
:
1. Bataan
2.
Bulacan
3. Nueva
Ecija
4.
Pampanga
5. Tarlac
6.
Zambales
Cities
:
1.
Angeles
2.
Cabanatuan
3.
Palayan
4. San
Jose
|
San
Agustin,
Magalang, Pampanga
|
|
VIII
- Central
Visayas Region
|
XII
& XIV
|
Provinces
:
1. Bohol
2. Cebu
3.
Negros Oriental
4.
Siquijor
Cities
:
1. Bais
2.
Canlaon
3. Cebu
4. Danao
5.
Dumaguete
6. Lapu
- Lapu
7.
Mandawe
8.
Tagbilaran
9. Toledo
|
Argao,
Cebu
|
|
VIII
- Eastern
Visayas Region
|
XIII
|
Provinces
:
1.
Biliran (sub-province)
2. Leyte
3.
Southern Leyte
4.
Northern Samar
5.
Eastern Samar
6.
Western Samar
Cities
:
1.
Calbayog
2. Ormoc
3.
Tacloban
|
Tanauan,
Leyte
|
|
IX
- Western
Mindanao Region
|
XVI
|
Provinces
:
Sub-Region
A
1.
Basilan
2. Sulu
3.
Tawi-Tawi
Sub-Region
B
1.
Zamboanga del
Norte
2.
Zamboanga del
Sur
Cities
:
1.
Dapitan
2.
Dipolog
3.
Pagadian
4.
Zamboanga
|
Anastacio,
Polanco,
Zamboanga del Norte
|
|
XI
- Southern
Mindanao Region
|
XV
& XVI
|
Provinces
:
1.
Davao, del Norte
2.
Davao, Oriental
3.
Davao, del Sur
4. South
Cotabato
5.
Surigao del Sur
Cities
:
1. Davao
2.
General Santos
|
Maa,
Davao City
|
In addition to the
above and the existing Rehabilitation Centers in the Metro Manila Area,
similar rehabilitation centers will be established in Regions VI and X
sometime this year.
With the establishment
of these Regional Rehabilitation Centers, you are enjoined to commit
the
youthful offenders to the Center nearest your station.
September
9, 1981.
[Sgd.]
ENRIQUE
M. FERNANDO
Chief
Justice
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