Assignment

Direction: Answer the following in short bond paper, at the top portion write your name, course
and year/set in capital/bold letters. Read and analyze the questions, answer it legibly and
precisely. Avoid erasure because it may invalid your answer.

1. What are the criteria for placing an offender placing an offender on probation (Sec. 8, PD
968)?

2. Are all convicted persons who are not disqualified entitled to probation automatically?

3. Who are disqualified offenders for probation (Sec. 9, PD 968)

4. Is there a need to apply for probation to avail of its benefits?

5. What is the effect of filing an application for probation?

6. Where and when to file the petition for probation?

7. What are the requisites before an offender can be placed on probation?

8. What is post sentence investigation?

9. What are the stages of post-sentence investigation?

10. Can the offender be released while his application for probation is pending?