- Bureau of Prison was renamed, Bureau of Corrections under Executive Order 292 passed during the Aquino administration. It states that the head of the Bureau of correction is the director of prison who is appointed by the president of the Philippines with the president of commission on appointments. It is charged with the safe keeping of all insular prisoners confined therein or committed to the custody of the bureau.
2. What are the structures, management/programs of correction concerned in the
proper handling of prisoners? - 3. What are the agencies/competent authorities responsible for the treatment, control and supervision of prisoners serving sentence? - Bureau of correction is an agency under the Department of Justice mandated to carry out institution programs of the government for national offenders, those sentenced to more than three years and to ensure their safety custody. BuCor refers to the Bureau of correction refers to the control office and the prison and penal farms which are known as colonies. The central office headed by the Director General has control and supervision over the prison and penal farms. 4. What are the prohibition acts subject to disciplinary actions among prisoners? -This subpart describes the Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) inmate discipline program. This program helps ensure the safety, security, and orderly operation of correctional facilities, and the protection of the public, by allowing Bureau staff to impose sanctions on inmates who commit prohibition acts. Sanctions will not be imposed in a capricious or retaliatory manner. 5. How prisoners are being released after serving final sentence? (include step by step) -