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 Institutional Correction

Imprisonment = Deprived of Liberty

1. Detention (Temporary) = Under investigation or awaiting trial or judgement
o Yellow = Detainee
o Under Investigation = Police Custody
o Awaiting trial or Final Judgement = Under BJMP

2. Sentenced (Permanent) = Convicted

Yellow = 1 year to 3yrs = BJMP = Theft
Orange = 3 year & 1 d = death = BUCOR = Robbery

Fun fact = BJMP is under DILG

= BUCOR is under DOJ

 Non-Institutional Correction
The method of correcting sentenced offenders without having to go to prison.
o They are allowed to stay in the community.
1. Probation = the release of an offender from detention subject to a period of good
behavior under supervision
 Must be convicted
 First time conviction
 Penalty must be under 1 day to 6y
 Probation is a privilege it can be granted or denied
 Once granted you can go back to community
 Condition under probation
 2yrs to 6 yrs under supervision of probation officer
 Failure to comply will result in serving the original sentence
1. Parole – a method by which a prisoner who has served a minimum of his sentenced
is conditionally released but remains in legal custody, the condition being that in
case of misbehavior, he shall put back to prison
 2nd time offender
 Denied of probation
 Sentenced must be 6 yrs and 1 day to 40 yrs
 Served unexpired portion of minimum sentenced
o 12y & 1d – 20y
o Served 12y & 1d in prison
 Once out served the unexpired portion of max sentence
 Conditions under parole
o Must be under supervision of parole officer
o Failure to comply, will serve the remaining sentence
 2. Executive clemency
1. Collective term for absolute pardon, conditional pardon, amnesty, reprieve and
commutation of sentence
2. Granted by the chief of executive officer (President of the Phil)
 Pardon
 Absolute pardon = total extinguished of criminal activity
 Conditional pardon = partial extinguished of crim. Act
 Amnesty
 An act of sovereign power granting oblivion or general pardon
for the past offense usually granted in favor of certain classes of
persons who have committed crimes of political
 Commutation of sentence
 Reduction of the sentence from a heavier sentence to a less
serious one, or from longer prison term to a shorter one
 Reprieve
 Temporary suspension of the execution of sentence

 7 prisons & penitentiaries = Convicted for 3 years & 1 day to death

1. National Bilibid Prison (NPB)
 Located in Muntinlupa City
 587 hectares
 It consists of three building
 Main building = Orange = Maximum sentence
 Camp Sampaguita = Blue = remaining Less than 10 years
 Camp bukang liwayway = Brown = remaining less than 6 months
2. Correctional institution for women (CIW)
 Established in nov 27, 1929 by virtue of act 3759
 Located in Mandaluyong City
 18 hectares
3. Iwahig prison and Penal Farm
 Established by the Americans, in November 1904
 Located in Palawan
 Formerly called as the luhit penal Settlement
 And the Prison without walls
 6 hectares rewarded for those who will choose to stay
 Iwahig has sub-colonies
 Sta-Lucia, Inagawan, Montilbe, and Central
4. San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm
 Located in Dapitan, Zamboanga City to confine Muslim rebels and
intractable prisoners opposed to Spanish rule
 1,414 hectares
5. Sablayan Penal Colony
 Established in September 27, 1954
 Located in Occidental Mindoro
 16,000 hectares
 Has 4 sub-colonies
 Central
 Pusog
 Pasugui
 Yapang
6. Davao Penal Colony and Farm
 Established in 1932
 Located in tagum, Davao Del Norte
 3000 hectares
 6 hectares to those who will choose to stay
 Has 2 sub-colonies
 Panabo
 Kapalong
7. Leyte Regional Prison
 Established in January 16, 1973 considered as the youngest prison to be
established
 Located in Abuyog, leyte