INSTITUTIONAL CORRECTION Flashcards
refers to the system used by government to maintain social control, prevents crime, enforce the laws, and administer justice.
Criminal Justice System
what are the 5 Pillars of PCJS?
LAW ENFORCEMENT
PROSECUTION
COURT
CORRECTION
COMMUNITY
concerned with the custody, supervision and rehabilitation of criminal offenders
Criminal Justice System as a Pillar
refers to the reorientation of the criminal offender to prevent him or her from repeating his deviant or delinquent actions without the neccessity of taking punitive actions but rather the introduction of individual measures of reformation
Criminal Justice System as a Process
states that men have the absolute free will to choose between good and evil, so they are liable for the consequences of their acts.
Classical Theory
what are the ARGUMENTS IN CLASSICAL THEORY?
Unfair
Unjust
The nature and definitions of punsihment is not individualized
It focus on the crime itself, not on the criminal.
states that since insane and minors do not know the consequences of their acts, they must not be laible for the crimes they may committed.
Neo - Classical Theory
states that criminals shall be treated like patients in the hospitals, instead of punishing them.
Positivist Theory
is the combination of aspects classical, neo-classical and positivist theories.
Electic Theory
The RPC of the Philippines is governed by?
Electic/Mixed Theory
It is a term derived form the Latin word “poena” means pain or punishment/sufferring.
It is also a division of Criminology and focuses the study of punishment for crime and or of criminal offenders.
Penology
Penology is also known as?
Penal Science
the study and practice of a system management of jails and prisons and other institutions
Correctional Administration
ENUMERATE THE ANCIENT FORMS OF PUNISHMENT
Death Penalty
Physical Torture
Social Degradation
Banishment
is the infliction of some sort of pain on the offender for violating the law. it is also a means of social control
Punishment
refers to the manner or practice of managing or controlling places of confinement.
Penal Management
whereby a person will be punished to death effected by burning, boiling in oil, breaking at the wheel, death by flaying and death by beheading.
Death Penalty
rendering physical pain into a person who committed an act in violation of the existing law which as effected by mutilation, whipping, and other barbaric forms of inflicting pain.
Physical Torture
the purpose of this was to put the offender into shame or humiliation.
Social Degradation
this is a form of punishment whereby the offender was sent or put away from the place of the commission of the act which was carried out by prohibition of coming into specified territory.
Banishment
ENUMERATE THE CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF PUNISHMENT
Imprisonment
Probation
Parole
Fine
Destierro
putting offenders in a prison for the purpose of protecting the public.
Imprisonment
a disposition whereby the offendant after conviction of an offense is released subjects to the conditions imposed by court and under the supervision of probation officer.
Probation
it is the suspension of sentence of a convict after having served the minimum of the sentence imposed without granting pardon, prescribing the terms of suspension,
Parole
an amount given as a compensation for a criminal act.
Fine
WHAT ARE THE JUSTIFICATIONS OF PUNISHMENT
Retribution
Expiation or Atonement
Deterrence
Protection
Reformation
the penalty of banishing a person from the place where he committed a crime prohibiting him to get near or enter within the 25-kilometer radius.
Destierro
punishment of an offender was carried out in the forms of personal vengeance.
Retribution
it is where punishment is exacted publicy for the purpose of appeasing the social group.
Expiation or Atonement
it is commonly believed that punishment gives a lesson to the offender, that it shows other what will happen if they violate the law.
Deterrence
by placing offenders in prison society protected from the further criminal depredation of criminals/
Protection
society’s interest can be best served by helping the prisoner requiring him to undergo an intensive program or rehabilitation.
Reformation
