institutional correction Flashcards
a US federal penitentiary, Often referred to as “The Rock”,
the small island of alcatraz was developed with facilities for a lighthouse,
a military fortification, a military prison (1868), and a federal prison
from 1933 until 1963.
alcatraz
was a Scottish naval officer, geographer, and
penal reformer. He is known as the Father of Parole.
Alexander Maconochie
Alexander Maconochie 2 Basic Principle of Penology
- As cruelty debases both the victim and society, punishment should not be vindictive but should aim at the reform of the convict to observe social constraints
- A convict’s imprisonment should consist of task, not time sentences, with release depending on the performance of a measurable amount of labour
Constructed in 1816 ,(opened 1819) it was the second
state prison in New York, the site of the first execution by electric
chair in 1890. It uses the silent or congregate system.
auburn prison
a punishment originating in ancient times, that required
offenders to leave the community and live elsewhere, commonly in the
wilderness.
banishment
BJMP
(Bureau of Jail Management and Penology) government agency
mandated by law (RA 6975) to take operational and administrative control
over all city, district and municipal jails.
It takes custody of detainees accused before a court who are temporarily
confined in such jails while undergoing investigation, waiting final
judgement and those who are serving sentence promulgated by the court
3 years and below.
BJMP is created when
Jan. 2, 1991
1st BJMP chief.
charles s. mondejar
BJMP chief tour of duty, must not exceed
4 years
Grounds for the tour duty of BJMP chief
- In times of war
2. other national emergencies.
the rank from which the BJMP chief
is appointed. This is the rank of the BJMP Directors of
the Directorates in the National Headquarters. This is also
the rank of the Regional Director for Jail Management
and Penology.
senior superintendent
Highest ranking BJMP officer. Appointed by the President upon recommendation of DILG Secretary. Rank is Director.
chief of BJMP
the 2nd highest ranking BJMP officer. Appointed by the President upon recommendation of the DILG Secretary. Rank is Chief Superintendent.
BJMP Deputy Chief for Administration
the 3rd highest ranking BJMP officer. Appointed by the President upon recommendation of the DILG Secretary. Rank is Chief Superintendent.
BJMP Deputy Chief for Operations
the 4th highest BJMP officer. Appointed by the President upon recommendation of the DILG Secretary. Rank is Chief Superintendents.
BJMP Chief of the Directorial Staff
a custodial institution for young offenders.
borstal
rehabilitation method formerly used in Great Britain for
delinquent boys aged 16 to 21. The idea originated (1895) with the Gladstone Committee as an attempt to reform young offenders. The first institution was established (1902) at Borstal Prison, Kent, England.
borstal system
stigmatizing is the process in which a mark, usually a symbol
or ornamental pattern, is burned into the skin of a living person, with
the intention that the resulting scar makes it permanent as a punishment
or imposing masterly rights over an enslaved or otherwise oppressed person.
branding
was the first correctional institution
in England and was a precursor of the modern prison
bridewell prison and workhouse
Built initially as a royal residence in 1523, Bridewell Palace was given to the city of London to serve as the foundation for as system of Houses of Correction
known as “Bridewells.”
bridewell prison and workhouse
was established in a former royal palace
in 1553 with two purposes: the punishment of the disorderly poor and
housing of homeless children in the City of London.
Bridewell Prison and Hospital
has for its principal task the rehabilitation
of national prisoners, or those sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment of more than three years.
- has 7 prison facilities
- 1 prison institution for women
- 1 vocational training centre for juveniles.
Bureau of Corrections
classifies inmates according to their security status.
classification board
(RDC) receives, studies and classifies inmates committed to Bureau of Corrections.
Reception and Diagnostic Centre
hears complaints and grievances with regard to violations of prison rules and regulations.
board of dicsipline
established in 1904 upon orders of Gov Forbes, then the Sec. of Commerce and police.
Iwahig Penal Farm
established in 1941 in Muntinlupa
new bilibid prison
medium security prison
camp sampaguita
established jan 21, 1932 (RA 3732)
Davao penal Colony
minimum security prison.
Camp Bukang Liwayway
stablished Sept.27, 1954 (Proclamation No.72) location:Occidental Mindoro
sabayan penal colony and farm
established Jan.16, 1973
leyte regional prison
First Penal Institution in the Phil. designated as insular penitentiary by Royal Decree in 1865.
Old Bilibid Prison
a form of ancient punishment by tying the victim
in a vertical post and burning him/her.
burning at stake
an Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher and
politician best known for his treaties On Crimes and Punishments (1764),
which condemned torture and the death penalty, and was a founding work
in the field of penology and the Classical School of criminology
cesare beccaria
a french lawyer, who analyzed law as an expression
of justice. He is famous for his articulation of the theory of separation
of powers, which is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world.
Charles Montesquieu
formally Corpus Juris Civilis (“Body of Civil Law”),
Justinian I the collections of laws and legal interpretations developed
under the sponsorship of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I from AD
529 to 565.
code of justinian
is an act of sending a person to prison by means of
such a warrant or order.
commitment order
the study and practice of a system of
managing jails and prisons and other institutions concerned with the custody, treatment and rehabilitation of criminal offenders.
correctional administration
describes a variety of functions typically carried out
by government agencies, and involving the punishment, treatment, and supervision of persons who have been convicted of crimes.
corrections
refers to incarcerated persons who have been sentenced to death and are awaiting execution.
death row
as contended by Cesare Beccaria, proponent of the
classical theory, that punishment is to prevent others from committing crime.
deterrence
the first Chief of BJMP. He took his
oath of office on July 1 of 1991.
director Charles S. Mondejar
is a cluster of small jails, each having a monthly
average population of ten or less inmates, and is located in the vicinity of the court.
district jail
was the first legislator of ancient Athens, Greece, 7th century BC. He replaced the prevailing system of oral law and blood feud by a written code to be enforced only by a court.
draco
a chair fastened to the end of a pole, used formerly
to plunge offenders into a pond or river as a punishment.
ducking stool
a dark cell, usually underground where prisoners are confined.
dungeon
located in new York, was originally a prison opened
to contain Confederate prisoners of war during the Civil War. It became
known as a “death camp” because of the squalid conditions and high death
rate in its few years of operation. Established 1876.
elmira reformatory
An American penal system named after Elmira Reformatory, in New York. In 1876 Zebulon R. Brockway became an innovator in the reformatory movement by establishing Elmira Reformatory for young felons. The Elmira system classified and separated various types of prisoners, gave them individualized treatment emphasizing vocational training and industrial employment, used indeterminate sentences.
elmira system
is a Roman prison used to confine slaves. They were attached to work benches and forced to do hard labor in period of imprisonment.
egastulum
the criminal is punished to serve as an example to others to deter further commission of crime.
exemplarity
(Atonement) execution of punishment visibly or publicly for the purpose of appeasing a social group. Expiation is a group vengeance as distinguished from retribution.
expiation
First Women’s Prison
opened in Indiana 1873. Based on the reformatory
model.
four classes of prisoners
insular or national prisoner
provincial prisoner
City prisoner
municipal prisoner
one who is sentenced to a prison term
of three years and one day to death
insular or national prisoner
one who is sentenced to a prison term of six
months and one day to three years
provincial prisoner
one who is sentenced to a prison term of one day
to three years
City prisoner
one who is sentenced to a prison term of one
day to six months.
municipal prisoner
(Flog) beat (someone) with a whip or stick as a punishment.
flogging
last warden of the Alcatraz prison.
Fred T. Wilkinson
a low, flat ship with one or more sails and up to three banks
of oars, chiefly used for warfare or piracy and often manned by slaves
or criminals.
galley
Goals of Criminal Sentencing
- Retribution
- Punishment
- Deterrence
- Incapacitation
- Rehabilitation
- Reintegration
- Restoration