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Statistical Indicators on Philippine Development

Chapter on Rule of Law

Goal: To achieve holistic reforms in the criminal justice system

Strategy/Target Indicator Accomplishments versus Targets Performance

Free legal services improved
Number of indigent persons served by the Public Attorneys Office

Source: PAO

Number of indigent persons served by PAO decreased from 2006 to 2007

Recruitment of qualified prosecutors intensified
Prosecutor to case ratio

Source: NAPROS

Ratio of prosecutor to cases declined from 1:322 in 2004 to 1:228 in 2007

Resolution of cases expedited
Disposition rate of cases investigated

Source: NAPROS

Disposition rate of cases investigated dropped from 86 percent in 2004 to 76 percent in 2005 but started to rise in 2006

Advocacy on the alternative dispute resolution pursued
Number of disputes settled at the Lupong Tagapayapa (LT)

Source: BLGS
Number of disputes settled in the LT increased from 2004 to 2005; then went down from 2006-2007

Percentage of cases settled amicably at the barangay level

Source: BLGS

Percentage of cases settled at the barangay level increased in 2007.

Estimated government savings derived from settled cases

Source: BLGS
Estimated government savings from settled cases increased from 2004-2006 but went down in 2007.

Construction and repair of jail facilities pursued
Congestion rate of prisons

Source: BuCor

Congestion rate of prisons continued to rise

Rehabilitation programs for prisoners enhanced (vocational and livelihood training, educational, health and medical services, religious and recreational)
Recidivism rate (in percent)

Source: BuCor
Recidivism rate of prisoners dropped to 4% in 2006 but jumped to 10% in 2007

Funding for effective and efficient safekeeping and rehabilitation of prisoners pursued
Average per capita government expenditures for prisoners (in pesos)

Source: BuCor

Average per capita government expenditures for prisoners increased consistently from 2004-2006 but dropped in 2007

Posted: 26 July 2008

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Free legal services improved	Number of indigent persons served by the Public Attorneys Office Source: PAO	Number of indigent persons served by PAO decreased from 2006 to 2007
Recruitment of qualified prosecutors intensified	Prosecutor to case ratio Source: NAPROS	Ratio of prosecutor to cases declined from 1:322 in 2004 to 1:228 in 2007
Resolution of cases expedited	Disposition rate of cases investigated Source: NAPROS	Disposition rate of cases investigated dropped from 86 percent in 2004 to 76 percent in 2005 but started to rise in 2006
Advocacy on the alternative dispute resolution pursued	Number of disputes settled at the Lupong Tagapayapa (LT) Source: BLGS	Number of disputes settled in the LT increased from 2004 to 2005; then went down from 2006-2007
	Percentage of cases settled amicably at the barangay level Source: BLGS	Percentage of cases settled at the barangay level increased in 2007.
	Estimated government savings derived from settled cases Source: BLGS	Estimated government savings from settled cases increased from 2004-2006 but went down in 2007.
Construction and repair of jail facilities pursued	Congestion rate of prisons Source: BuCor	Congestion rate of prisons continued to rise
Rehabilitation programs for prisoners enhanced (vocational and livelihood training, educational, health and medical services, religious and recreational)	Recidivism rate (in percent) Source: BuCor	Recidivism rate of prisoners dropped to 4% in 2006 but jumped to 10% in 2007
Funding for effective and efficient safekeeping and rehabilitation of prisoners pursued	Average per capita government expenditures for prisoners (in pesos) Source: BuCor	Average per capita government expenditures for prisoners increased consistently from 2004-2006 but dropped in 2007