Lesson 5

Question 1

It is also called fragmented system.

Answer 1

THE PHILIPPINE CORRETIONAL SYSTEM

Question 2

Example of the agencies in Philippine Correctional System

Answer 2

• Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
• Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• City, Municipal and Provincial Jails
• Children in Conflict with Law
• National Prisoners

Question 3

Charge with the safekeeping of all Insular/National Prisoners confined therein or committed to the custody of the Bureau.

Answer 3

Bureau of Corrections (BuCor)

Question 4

It has supervision and control to all national prisons or penitentiaries.

Answer 4

Bureau of Corrections (BuCor)

Question 5

It is under the DOJ.

Answer 5

Bureau of Corrections (BuCor)

Question 6

It exercises supervision and control over all districts, cities and municipal jails throughout the country.

Answer 6

Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)

Question 7

It operates as a line bureau under Department of Interior and Local Government.

Answer 7

Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)

Question 8

This act created the BJMP

Answer 8

Republic Act no. 6975 (DILG Act of 1990)

Question 9

They are not under of jurisdiction of BuCor, they are managed and controlled by Provincial Government.

Answer 9

Provincial Jails

Question 10

Executive Order 292: Passed during the Aquino Administration.

Answer 10

Bureau of Corrections (BuCor)

Question 11

Renamed the Bureau of Prisons into Bureau of Corrections.

Answer 11

Bureau of Corrections (BuCor)

Question 12

It states that the head of the Bureau of Corrections is the ________ who is appointed by the President of the Philippines with the confirmation of the Commission on Appointments.

Answer 12

Director of Prisons

Question 13

The Bureau of Corrections is the Director of Prisons who is appointed by the?

Answer 13

President of the Philippines

Question 14

Coverage of the Bureau of Corrections:

Answer 14

a) National Bilibid Prisons (Muntinlupa, Rizal)
b) Reception and Diagnostic Center (RDC)
c) Correctional Institution for Women
d) The Penal Colonies

Question 15

National Bilibid Prisons located in?

Answer 15

Muntinlupa, Rizal

Question 16

It was created by virtue of Common Wealth Act No. 67

Answer 16

National Bilibid Prisons (Muntinlupa, Rizal)

Question 17

When all inmates of the Old Bilibid Prison were transferred to the new site or sa New Bilibid
Prisons?

Answer 17

November 15, 1940

Question 18

When the National Bilibid Prisons oficially named?

Answer 18

January 22, 1941

Question 19

Two Sites of National Bilibid Prisons (Muntinlupa, Rizal):

Answer 19

• Camp Sampaguita/Medium Security Camp
• Camp Bukang Liwayway/Minimum Security Camp

Question 20

It houses medium offenders. Constructed 2.5 kilometer away from the main building.

Answer 20

Camp Sampaguita/Medium Security Camp

Question 21

What is the color of the uniform in Camp Sampaguita/Medium Security Camp?

Answer 21

Blue

Question 22

It houses for minimum offenders. Formerly used as Military Stockage during the Martial law.

Answer 22

Camp Bukang Liwayway/Minimum Security Camp

Question 23

What is the color of the uniform in Camp Bukang Liwayway/Minimum Security Camp?

Answer 23

Brown

Question 24

A separate facility of the Bureau of Corrections created through the issuance of Administrative Order No. 8,Series of 1953 of the Department of Justice. It was patterned after the reception facilities of the California State Prison.

Answer 24

Reception and Diagnostic Center (RDC)

Question 25

Its function is to study and classify inmates and detainees committed to Bureau.

Answer 25

Reception and Diagnostic Center (RDC)

Question 26

Staff Members in RDC

Answer 26

* Psychiatrist * Psychologist * Sociologist * Educational Councilor * Vocational Councilor * Chaplain * Medical Officer * Custodial Correctional Officer

Question 27

Responsible for the examination of prison in terms of mental or emotional.

Answer 27

Psychiatrist

Question 28

Study the character and the behavior of the prisoners.

Answer 28

Psychologist

Question 29

Social case of an individual prisoner.

Answer 29

Sociologist

Question 30

They conduct seminars or orientation to change the prisoner’s attitudes.

Answer 30

Educational Councilor

Question 31

To test the prisoner’s special abilities.

Answer 31

Vocational Councilor

Question 32

To encourage the prisoners to join religious activities.

Answer 32

Chaplain

Question 33

They are conducting physical examination, and they recommend treatment.

Answer 33

Medical Officer

Question 34

They recommend for the transfer and the type of custody for the inmates.

Answer 34

Custodial Correctional Officer

Question 35

Created by virtue of Republic Act No. 3579 in November 27, 1929.

Answer 35

Correctional Institution for Women

Question 36

Correctional Institution for Women is created by virtue of __________in November 27, 1929.

Answer 36

Republic Act No. 3579

Question 37

Correctional Institution for Women is created by virtue of Republic Act No. 3579 in ?

Answer 37

November 27, 1929

Question 38

They authorized the transfer of all women inmates to a building in Welfare Ville at Mandaluyong, Rizal

Answer 38

Correctional Institution for Women