Non-institutional Correction Flashcards
The municipal, city, district and provincial jail warden has the obligation to transmit to the director general of bureau of corrections of all the pertinent records of prisoners in jail within 30 days before the expiration of such prisoner’s minimum sentence. The director of prison shall submit to the board for its consideration within____ days after receipt of the documents.
15 days
How many votes are needed to suspend the decision or action regarding parole?
Majority
If petition for parole was granted, BOARD will issue a ___ or specially known as discharge on parole?
Release Document
Why is the sentence in the Indeterminate Sentence Law called Indeterminate?
Because it cannot be determined as to how long the convict will serve sentence because after serving the minimum, he may be released on parole
Who needs to approve a parolee’s application to work or travel abroad?
BOARD
What type of community-based correction may be given before or after conviction?
Amnesty
Is the denial of probation appealable?
No
Parole and Probation Administration is under the direction of?
Department of Justice
How many years would be the duration of probation for a six-month imprisonment sentence?
Shall not exceed two years
What is the nature in hearing the violation of probation?
Summary
Can a convict be granted probation after filing an appeal with the court of appeal?
No because he filed for an appeal
What is the term for a convict who fails to report to the proper probation officer within 72 hours upon receipt of notice?
absconding probationer
What was the first law regarding Probation in the Philippines?
ACT 4221
What is the conditional release of a prisoner from a correctional institution after serving the minimum period of his prison sentence?
Parole
How many votes are needed to suspend the decision or action regarding parole?
Majority
