Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • Prisons

    Uploaded by

    Mensie Sancholes
    13 views1 page
    The Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines was established on September 26, 1954 by Presidential Proclamation no. 72 to house colonists, employees, and prisoners on a 16,190-hectare land area. Since 1955, the prison has continuously expanded facilities and now also accepts prisoners from other facilities like New Bilibid Prison for decongestion purposes, following colony standards.

    Original Description:

    Original Title

    Prisons.

    Copyright

    © Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)

    Available Formats

    DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Report this Document
    The Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines was established on September 26, 1954 by Presidential Proclamation no. 72 to house colonists, employees, and prisoners on a 16,190-hectare land area. Since 1955, the prison has continuously expanded facilities and now also accepts prisoners from other facilities like New Bilibid Prison for decongestion purposes, following colony standards.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    13 views1 page

    Prisons

    Uploaded by

    Mensie Sancholes
    The Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines was established on September 26, 1954 by Presidential Proclamation no. 72 to house colonists, employees, and prisoners on a 16,190-hectare land area. Since 1955, the prison has continuously expanded facilities and now also accepts prisoners from other facilities like New Bilibid Prison for decongestion purposes, following colony standards.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    of 1

    The Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm is situated in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines. By the virtue of Presidential Proclamation no.

    72, it was established on September 26, 1954.

    Sprawled on a 16, 190-hectare land area, the Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm is one of the prisons nearer to Metro Manila. According to records and file, the Sablayan prison first housed colonists, employees and prisoners on January 15, 1955. Since its establishment, the prison is continuously improved through construction of several buildings, including dormitories, employee's quarter, guardhouse, schoolhouse, chapel, recreation hall and Post Exchange.

    The Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm is also where prisoners from New Bilibid Prison are brought for decongestion purposes. It follows the same colony standards as other penal farms.

    You might also like