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What is institutional correction?

INSTITUTIONAL CORRECTION. DEFINITION OF TERMS COMMONLY USED IN THE


CORRECTIONAL STUDY. PRISON-refer to the penal establishment under the control of
the Bureau of Correctional and shall include the New Bilibid Prisons and other correctional
institutions.

What are the institutional corrections in the Philippines?

 New Bilibid Prison.


 Davao Prison and Penal Farm.
 Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) (CPDRC Dancing
Inmates)
 Correctional Institution for Women.
 Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm.
 South Cotabato Rehabilitation and Detention Center.
 Manila City Jail
What is the difference between institutional and non-institutional correction?
 Non-institutional corrections refer to that method of correcting sentenced
offenders without having to go to prison. ... Institutional corrections are
private organizations that are established by a government for the purpose of
following, and restoring any violations that happen with those who work for them
What is non-institutional based correction?
 Non-Institutional Correction or release on recognizance law, provides for the
Community-Based Approach- It refers to release of offenders charged with an
offense correctional activities that may take place whose penalty is not
more than six (6) months within the community or the method of and/or a
fine of Two Thousand 
What are the advantages of community based correction?
 The major advantages would be the possibility to keep up normal activities
when serving, such as go to work or school and taking care of family. Thus,
family avoids getting punished too when the offender is incarcerated in a prison.
Thirdly, community based corrections are cheaper than prison.

The Philippine criminal justice system is composed of five parts or pillars, namely, law
enforcement, prosecution, judiciary, penology, and the community.

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