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ADMINISTRATION
(Institutional and Community Based Corrections)
DEFINITION OF TERMS
PENOLOGY – study of punishment of crime or of criminal
offenders. It includes the study of control and prevention
of crime through punishment of criminal offenders.
- The term derived from the Latin word “poena” which
means pain or suffering. Penology is otherwise known as
Penal Science.
HULKS
- decrepit transport, former warships used to
house prisoners in the 18th and 19th century.
- abandoned warships converted into prisons,
also called “floating hells”.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS OF PENOLOGY
PIONEERS:
1. William Penn (1614-1718)
3. Voltaire (1694-1778)
- he believes that fear of shame was a
deterrent to crime.
ANCIENT FORMS:
1. Death Penalty
2. Physical Torture
3. Social Degradation
4. Banishment or Exile
5. Transportation and Slavery
CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF PUNISHMENT
1. Imprisonment
2. Parole
3. Probation
4. Fine
5. Destierro
JUSTIFICATIONS OF PUNISHMENT
1. Retribution
2. Expiation or Atonement
3. Deterrence
4. Incapacitation and Protection
5. Reformation or rehabilitation of behavior
TWO RIVAL PRISON SYSTEM
1. Productive of Suffering
2. Commensurate with the offense
3. Personal
4. Legal
5. Equal
6. Certain
7. Correctional
The Philippine Correctional has two
(2) Systems Based Approach,
namely:
1.Dept. Of Justice
2. Dept. of Interior & Local Govt.
3. Dept. of Social Welfare &
Development
(1) Department of Justice
(DOJ)
takes care of the National Prisoners. The
National Prison and Penal Farms which is
being supervised and administered by the
Bureau of Corrections (BUCOR) This is headed
by a civilian Director. Tasked to rehabilitate
national prisoners so they can become useful
members of society upon completion of their
sentence
DOJ
Manages the
national prisoners
BUREAU OF
PAROLE AND PROBATION BOARD OF PARDONS
CORRECTIONS
ADMINISTRATION AND PAROLE
It recommends to the
The BUCOR is given the president the prisoners
principal task of rehabilitation • Conducts post-sentence
investigation of petitioners for who are qualified for
of prisoners confined in national parole, pardon or other
probation as referred by the
prisons so they can become courts form of executive
useful members of the society • As well as pre- parole and pre- clemency in the from of
upon completion of their service executive clemency investigation
reprieve, commutation of
of sentence. to determine the suitability of the
offender sentence, conditional
• Exercises general supervision pardon and absolute
over all parolees and pardon
probationers
These are the prisoners whose penalty ranges
from 3 YRS AND 1 DAY to LIFE
IMPRISONEMENT and those convicted
with the DEATH penalty or a fine of more
than five thousand pesos, or regardless of
the length of sentence, to one sentenced for
violation of custom law or other laws under the
jurisdiction of the Bureau of Customs or for
violation of immigration and election laws, or to
one sentenced to serve two or more sentence
the total of which exceeds three years.
NATIONAL PRISONERS are also referred to
under the law as Insular Prisoners.
(2) The Department of the Interior and
Local Government (DILG)
• -likewise maintains
-has the detention facilities in its -operates all
jurisdiction over different police stations provincial jails not
all Municipal, City, nationwide properly turned over
and District jails • And custodial center inside to the Bureau of jail
the PNP headquarters, Management and
nationwide
Camp Crame. penology
the local jails namely, the Municipal jails,
City jails and District jails are under the
supervision and administration of the
Bureau of Jail Management and
Penology (BJMP) and whose penalty
ranges from ONE (1) DAY to SIX (6)
MONTHS for Municipal Jail inmates,
and for City Jail inmates whose penalty
ranges from ONE (1) DAY TO THREE (3)
YEARS. The district jail may be created
thereat if the monthly jail population is less
than ten (10) inmates
What is a district Jail?
DISTRICT Jail is a consolidation of all
inmates in two or four municipal jails
whose inmate population is less than
10 monthly provided it will be
located near the Metropolitan Trial
Court or Regional Trial Court .The
purpose is to maximize the
manpower and other logistical
requirements.
(3) The Department of Social Welfare
and Development (DSWD)
takes care of the sentenced Youth
offenders. which are located in the
ten (10) Regional Youth
Rehabilitation Centers nationwide.
DSWD
Oversees the rehabilitation
centers
BUREAU OF CHILD AND YOUTH
WELFARE
RULE I
COMMITMENT AND
CLASSIFICATION OF
PRISONERS OR DATAINEES
A person can be committed to jail
only upon the issuance of an
appropriate order by a competent
court or authority so mandated
under Philippine laws. This Rule
enumerates these courts and
authorities, and classifies inmates
according to the conditions for their
commitment.
Section 1. COURTS AND OTHER
ENTITIES AUTHORIZED TO COMMIT A
PERSON TO JAIL – The following (courts
& entities) are authorized to commit a person
to jail
A. Supreme Court
B. Court of Appeals
C. Sandiganbayan
D. Regional Trial Court
E. Metropolitan / Municipal Trial Court
F. Municipal Circuit Trial Court
G. Congress of the Philippines
H. All other administrative bodies or persons
authorized by law to arrest and / or commit
a person to jail
Section 2. CATEGORIES OF INMATES
– The two (2) general classes of inmates
are:
A. Prisoner – inmate who is convicted by
final judgment
A. Undergoing investigation
C. Ordinary Inmates
Section 6. REQUIREMENTS FOR
COMMITMENT – The following are the
requirements for commitment:
A. Commitment Order
B. Medical Certificate
C. Complaint / Information
D. Medical History
E. Vocational, recreational, educational and
religious background / interest; and,
A. Female
G. Court / Branch
H. Status Case