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According to Presidential Decree No. 968, what is the major goal of the government?
According to Presidential Decree No. 968, what is the major goal of the government?
- To establish a more enlightened and humane correctional system (correct)
- To provide alternative treatment programs
- To appropriate funds for probation system
- To reduce the incidence of recidivism
What is the title of Presidential Decree No. 968?
What is the title of Presidential Decree No. 968?
- Alternative Treatment Programs
- Reduction of Recidivism
- Enlightened and Humane Correctional System
- Probation Law of 1976 (correct)
Why is there a need for a probation system, according to the text?
Why is there a need for a probation system, according to the text?
- To provide alternative sentencing options
- To reduce the financial burden of imprisoning offenders (correct)
- To promote the reformation of offenders
- To establish community-based treatment programs
What does the Probation Law of 1976 aim to provide as an alternative to imprisonment?
What does the Probation Law of 1976 aim to provide as an alternative to imprisonment?
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Who issued Presidential Decree No. 968?
Who issued Presidential Decree No. 968?
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Presidential Decree No. 968
- Title of the decree is "The Probation Law of 1976."
- Major goal of the government is to promote the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders into society.
Need for a Probation System
- Addresses overcrowding in correctional facilities.
- Provides a more rehabilitative approach to sentencing.
- Recognizes the need for alternatives to imprisonment to support rehabilitation.
Aims of the Probation Law of 1976
- Offers alternatives to imprisonment for certain offenders.
- Focuses on community-based rehabilitation to reduce recidivism.
- Encourages supervision and support rather than punitive measures.
Issuer of the Decree
- Presidential Decree No. 968 was issued by the President of the Philippines.
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