This comprehensive study explores the influence of electronic visitation (E-Dalaw) on family dynamics and relationships among Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) within Baguio City Jail-Male and Female Dormitories, Baguio City, Philippines. Using qualitative research methods such as semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions, the research team engages with PDLs, their family members, and Jail Officers to capture diverse perspectives on the subject matter. Through meticulous thematic analysis of gathered data, the study uncovers complex patterns and themes, offering an in-depth understanding of how electronic visitation influences various aspects of life within the jail setting. The study adheres to rigorous ethical guidelines to ensure the safety and dignity of all participants involved. The research population comprises carefully selected representatives, including four jail officers, 10 actively engaged PDLs, and their respective family members from Baguio City Jail-Male and Female Dormitories. By employing a range of data collection tools such as structured questionnaires, semi-structured interviews, focus group discussions, and onsite observations, the study systematically explores participants' experiences and perceptions related to electronic visitation. Ultimately, the study's findings contribute valuable insights to academic discussions, inform policymaking processes, and aid in the development of electronic visitation programs aimed at supporting the well-being of PDLs and their families. Through these efforts, the study seeks to advance rehabilitation and reintegration initiatives within the criminal justice system, with the ultimate goal of fostering positive outcomes for all stakeholders involved.
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