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What is the primary responsibility of the Property and Supply Branch within a jail facility?
What is the primary responsibility of the Property and Supply Branch within a jail facility?
- Assigning personnel to different tasks.
- Managing all financial matters.
- Maintaining booking sheets.
- Safekeeping of equipment. (correct)
Which of the following accurately describes the role of the Escort Section within a jail's Security Group?
Which of the following accurately describes the role of the Escort Section within a jail's Security Group?
- Taking charge of religious and moral upliftment.
- Receiving and distributing subpoenas.
- Maintaining and repairing jail facilities.
- Producing inmates under proper guard. (correct)
What is the key objective of the Work and Education Therapy Services within a rehabilitation program?
What is the key objective of the Work and Education Therapy Services within a rehabilitation program?
- Providing medical and physical examinations.
- Managing religious activities.
- Managing job and educational programs. (correct)
- Taking care of the social well-being of inmates.
Which of the following describes the length of imprisonment typically served in a municipal jail?
Which of the following describes the length of imprisonment typically served in a municipal jail?
What is the primary function of the Mittimus Computing Branch within a jail facility?
What is the primary function of the Mittimus Computing Branch within a jail facility?
In the context of jail administration, what does the General Services Branch primarily handle?
In the context of jail administration, what does the General Services Branch primarily handle?
What role does the Deputy Warden play in the overall administration of a jail?
What role does the Deputy Warden play in the overall administration of a jail?
What is the main objective of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)?
What is the main objective of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)?
What specific function does the Budget and Finance Branch perform within a jail facility's administrative structure?
What specific function does the Budget and Finance Branch perform within a jail facility's administrative structure?
Which service is primarily provided by the Medical and Health Services within a rehabilitation program?
Which service is primarily provided by the Medical and Health Services within a rehabilitation program?
What is the key responsibility of the Warden/Wardress in a jail facility?
What is the key responsibility of the Warden/Wardress in a jail facility?
What is the primary purpose of the Guidance Counselling Service within the Rehabilitation Group?
What is the primary purpose of the Guidance Counselling Service within the Rehabilitation Group?
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) was created on January 2, 1991, pursuant to what?
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) was created on January 2, 1991, pursuant to what?
If an individual is sentenced to imprisonment in a City Jail, what is the potential duration of their sentence?
If an individual is sentenced to imprisonment in a City Jail, what is the potential duration of their sentence?
What is the primary objective of the BJMP concerning jail services?
What is the primary objective of the BJMP concerning jail services?
What is the act amending article 29, 94, 97, 98 and 99?
What is the act amending article 29, 94, 97, 98 and 99?
What is the main task of the Personnel Management Branch within a jail's Administrative Group?
What is the main task of the Personnel Management Branch within a jail's Administrative Group?
Who is primarily responsible for appointing Correction Officers 1 to Correction Chief Superintendent?
Who is primarily responsible for appointing Correction Officers 1 to Correction Chief Superintendent?
What is the role of the Subpoena Section within the Security Group?
What is the role of the Subpoena Section within the Security Group?
What is Act No. 3815 also known as?
What is Act No. 3815 also known as?
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Provincial Jail
Provincial Jail
A place of confinement with imprisonment from 6 months to 1-3 years.
Provincial Jail Administrator
Provincial Jail Administrator
Official duly designated administrator of the provincial jail.
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)
Created January 2, 1991, to supervise and control administration of jails.
BJMP Objectives
BJMP Objectives
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Warden/Wardress Duties
Warden/Wardress Duties
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Deputy Warden Role
Deputy Warden Role
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Personnel Management Branch
Personnel Management Branch
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Records and Statistics Branch
Records and Statistics Branch
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Property and Supply Branch
Property and Supply Branch
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Budget and Finance Branch
Budget and Finance Branch
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Mess Service Branch
Mess Service Branch
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General Services Branch
General Services Branch
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Mittimus Computing Branch
Mittimus Computing Branch
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Security Group
Security Group
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Escort Section
Escort Section
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Subpoena Section
Subpoena Section
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Rehabilitation Group
Rehabilitation Group
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Medical and Health Services
Medical and Health Services
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Work and Education Therapy Services
Work and Education Therapy Services
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Chaplaincy Service
Chaplaincy Service
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Study Notes
- Provincial Jail: A place of confinement with imprisonment terms from 6 months to 1-3 years
- Provincial Jail Administrator: Officially designated
- Municipal Jail: Imprisonment term is not more than 6 months
- City Jail: Imprisonment term is 1 day - 3 years
- District Jail: Imprisonment term is 1 day - 3 years
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)
- Created on January 2, 1991, pursuant to sec. 60, RA 6975 under DILG
- Mission: Direct, supervise, and control the administration
- Objectives:
- Improve the living conditions of offenders
- Enhance rehabilitation and reformation of offenders
- Professionalize jail services
- Principles: Obligation of jail authorities to confine offenders safely and provide rehabilitative programs
Jail Officers Duties and Responsibilities
- Warden/Wardress: Supervise and control all personnel and inmates, implement legal orders rules, administer sanction, ensure security and control of the jail facility, and supervise the conduct of greyhounds
- Deputy Warden: Assist the warden in implementation and acts as Chairperson
- Administrative Group: In charge of all administrative functions of the jail
- Personnel Management Branch: Task for the assignment of personnel
- Records and Statistics Branch: Keep and maintain booking sheets
- Property and Supply Branch: Safekeeping of equipment
- Budget and Finance Branch: Take charge of all financial matters
- Mess Service Branch: Prepare the daily menu and cook
- General Services Branch: Maintain and repair jail facilities
- Mittimus Computing Branch: Receive the court decision
Security Group
- Provides a system of sound custody
- Escort Section: Produce inmate under proper guard
- Subpoena Section: Receives, distributes, or serve subpoenas
Rehabilitation Group
- Provides service and assistance to prisoners
- Medical and Health Services: Provides medical and physical examinations
- Work and Education Therapy Services: In charge of job and educational programs
- Socio-Cultural Services: Takes care of the social care
- Chaplaincy Service: Takes charge of the religious and moral upliftment
- Guidance Counselling Service: Responsible for individual or group counselling
Bureau of Correction (BuCor)
- Established November 1, 1905
- Reorganization Act 1407 under DOJ
- Reorganized on May 24, 2013, under P. Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III
- RA 10575: Bureau of Correction Act of 2013
Appointing Authority
- Correction Officers 1 to Correction Chief Superintendent: Appointed by the Director General of Correction
- Director General of Correction and Deputy Director of Correction: Appointed by the President
- STAL: Special Time Allowance for Loyalty
- GCTA: Good Conduct Time Allowance
- Act No. 3815: Enacted December 8, 1930, AKA the "RPC" of the Philippines
- RA 10592: Amends articles 29, 94, 97, 98, and 99
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