BUDGET Secretary Florencio Abad cannot escape criminal prosecution for the questionable release of funds through the controversial Development Acceleration Program (DAP), according to Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago.

Santiago said that unlike his boss, President Benigno Aquino 3rd, Abad has no immunity from suit.

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