The Witness Protection Program (WFP) should be removed from the jurisdiction of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to shield it from political maneuverings, one of the House of Representatives’ deputy speakers said on Monday.
House Deputy Speaker Sergio Apostol of Leyte made the proposal through House Bill 4583, which amends the Witness Protection, Security and Benefit Act by transferring the WFP to the jurisdiction of the proper court.
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