Midterm Flashcards
(104 cards)
Incarcerated individuals who struggle with alcohol addiction or engage in excessive and problematic drinking habits that can lead to negative physical, social and behavioral consequences.
Alcoholic
It refers to those who display sexual interest or engage in sexual activities with both males and females. This may also encompass attraction towards people of any gender identity or regardless of their biological sex or gender.
Bisexual
It is also known as an “inmate record or jacket,” is a file that contains an inmate’s personal and criminal record, along with other documents related to their incarceration. These may include, but are not limited to, their commitment order, subpoenas, personal identification, court orders, and other papers that are necessary for their detention.
Carpeta
A minor is an individual who is below eighteen (18) years of age and is suspected, charged, or convicted of committing a violation under the laws of the Philippines.
Child or Children in Conflict with the Law (CICL), also known as “Youth Offender”
Is the personnel in-charge in the overall supervision of all custodial functions.
Chief Custodial Officer
It is a facility or a place of confinement for those inmates who are sentenced with a penalty from (1) one day to three (3) year imprisonment.
City Jail
It refers to the practice of assigning a municipal or city jail as a facility for multiple adjacent municipalities to make the most of the available resources and personnel. The municipality or city designated as the primary facility is referred to as a district, and it accommodates inmates from the clustered municipalities.
Clustering of Jails
It is a written directive from a court or authorized agency that assigns an inmate to a jail for safekeeping during the course of their case.
Commitment Order
This pertains to any object or material that is prohibited by law or jail regulations, and may pose a threat to the security of the facility or the well-being of the inmates.
Contraband
This pertains to a brief visit of a wife to her husband who is in prison, usually lasting around an hour, where they are granted privacy and are commonly assumed to engage im sexual activity.
Conjugal Visitation
Is an individual who is facing allegations before a court or a competent authority and is held in jail temporarily while undergoing or waiting for investigation, trial, or final judgement.
Detainee
A correctional facility that detains individuals from a city or a group of nearby municipalities who are either awaiting trial or serving a sentence ranging from one (1) day to three (3) years.
District Jail
This term describes inmate who have a psychological need or physical dependence on a chemical or drug substance and engage in it’s abuse.
Drug Dependents
This pertains to inmates who consume drugs or substances that can modify the functioning of their body and mind.
Drug Users
Are inmates who are likely and have the tendency to escape from the jail facility.
Escape-Prone Inmates
A male inmate who is romantically or sexually attracted to other male inmates is referred to as a homosexual inmate.
Gay
This refers to a group of inmates who are deemed highly dangerous or have a high likelihood of escaping or causing disturbances due the severity of the crimes they committed or their tendency to create trouble or initiate riots inside the jail. This group includes those accused of heinous crimes such as murder, terrorism, and kidnap for ransom, as well as those charged with violating R.A. No. 9165, which carries a penalty of life imprisonment to death. In addition, this group includes those with a history of jail escapes, habitual offenders, and individuals with severe emotional or personality disorders that make them a threat to other inmates or jail personnel.
High Risk Inmates in BJMP Jails
This individuals are not necessarily accused of heinous crimes, but they are well-known figures in society or public figures whose cases have garnered public attention.
High Profile Inmates in BJMP Jails
This pertains to inmates who have been in a state of physical or mental weakness for an extended period due to age or illness.
Infirmed Inmates
It is the generic term used to refer to a detainee or prisoner.
Inmate
This pertains to prisoners who experience some form of disability, whether it be physical, cognitive, mental, sensory, emotional, development, or a combination of these.
Inmates with Disability
A term that pertains to those inmates who are foreign nationals.
Inmates with Other Nationalities
A device, contrivance, tool or instrument used to hold back, keep in, check or control inmates; e. g., handcuffs.
Instrument of Restraint
This is a facility where individuals from cities and municipalities are detained while awaiting trial or investigation, including fugitives from justice. It may also house individuals who are deemed mentally ill and dangerous to themselves or others, as certified by a medical officer, while awaiting transfer to a mental institution. Additionally, it can be a temporary holding area for individuals who are pending transfer to the National Penitentiary.
Jail