{"id":160114,"date":"2018-04-16T04:06:41","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T08:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=160114"},"modified":"2018-04-16T04:06:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T08:06:41","slug":"new-justice-secretary-to-restore-dojs-dignified-and-respectable-image","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/04\/16\/new-justice-secretary-to-restore-dojs-dignified-and-respectable-image\/","title":{"rendered":"New justice secretary to restore DOJ\u2019s \u2018dignified and respectable image\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The newly appointed Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Monday expressed his eagerness to restore the former reputable image of the Department of Justice.<\/p>\n<p>Guevarra said the DOJ&#8217;s integrity at present is \u201csomehow corroded,&#8221; contrary to its &#8220;solid&#8221; appearance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow I hate to say that our department, as well as most agencies attached to it, is suffering from a huge image problem. The imposing building remains the same but it\u2019s somehow corroded inside. It looks solid but its structural integrity is suspect, both literally and metaphorically,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Due to this, Guevarra said that restoring the DOJ\u2019s &#8220;dignified and respectable image&#8221; has become his &#8220;personal mission&#8221; in order to transform the agency into the\u00a0cornerstone and not just a mere pillar of the country\u2019s justice system.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>(DAILY NEWS ROUND UP FOR 04\/ 16\/18)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newly appointed Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Monday expressed his eagerness to restore the former reputable image of the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":114184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","mauthors-ro-angelica-equio","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}