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accordance with the idea that all aspect of prison management should be directed towards
rehabilitation with the rethinking of the goal of the rehabilitation.
2. Age of reformation – replaced corporal punishment, exile, and physical disfigurement with the
penitentiary.
3. Age of rehabilitation – assumed that criminals were handicapped persons suffering from mental
or emotional deficiencies. Under this, individual therapy aimed at healing these personal
maladjustment became the preferred style.
4. Age of reintegration – society becomes the “patient” as well as the offender. Much more
emphasis is placed on the pressure exerted on the offender by the social groups to which he
belongs and on the society which regulates his opportunities to achieve his goals.
5. Auburn Correctional Facility - the site of the first
6. Banishment or Exile – The sending or putting away of an offender which was carried out either
by prohibition against coming into a specified territory such as an Island to where the offender
has been removed.Other similar forms of punishment like transportation and slavery.
7. Board of Pardons and Parole (BPP) - recommends to the President the prisoners who are
qualified for parole, pardon or other forms of executive clemency in the form of reprieve,
commutation of sentence, conditional pardon and absolute pardon.
8. Branding - (Stigmatizing) - is the process by which a mark is burned into the skin of a living
person.
9. Bureau of Corrections (BUCOR) - with a principal task of the rehabilitation of prisoners so they
can become useful members of society upon completion of their service of sentence.
10. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) - has jurisdiction over all municipal, city and
district jails nationwide.
11. Certain – No one must escape its effects.
12. -COLD WATER -a man accused of poaching was to be submerged in a barrel three times and to
be considered innocent if he sank, and guilty if he floated.
13. Commensurate with the offense – Different crimes must be punished with different penalties
(Art. 205, RPC).
14. Corporal Punishment – Imposing brutal punishment or employing physical force to intimidate a
delinquent inmate.
15. Correction- is among the five Pillars of the PCJS and patterned from the system of United States
and Great Britain.
16. Correctional – Changes the attitudes of offenders and become law-abiding citizens.
17. Correctional administration- The study and practice of a systematic management of Jails or
Prison and other Institution concerned with the custody, treatment, and rehabilitation of
criminal offenders.
18. Correctional psychology - That aspect of forensic psychology which is concerned with the
diagnosis and classification of offenders, the treatment of correctional populations, and the
rehabilitation of inmates and other law violators
19. Corrections- A branch of the CJS concerned with the custody, supervision and rehabilitation of
the convicted offenders.
20. Custodian model - based on the assumption that prisoners have been incarcerated for the
protection society and for the purpose in incapacitation , deterrence and retibution.
21. Death Penalty – affected by burning, beheading, hanging, and pillory and other forms of
medieval executions.
22. Degradation – uttering insulting words or languages on the part of prisoners to degrade or break
the confidence of prisoners.
23. Deprivation – Deprivation of everything except the bare essential of existence.
24. Destierro – the penalty of banishing a person from the place where he committed a crime,
prohibiting him to get near or enter the 25-kilometer perimeter.
25. Deterrence – Punishment gives lesson to the offender by showing to others what would happen
to them if they violate the law. Punishment is imposed to warn potential offenders that they
cannot afford to do what the offender has done.
26. DETERRENCE – The theory of punishment which envisages that potential offenders will refrain
from committing crimes out of fear of punishment
27. Devil's island - French penal colony from 1852 to 1959 where political prisoners are exiled.
28. DILG - manages inmates who are undergoing investigation, awaiting or undergoing trial, awaiting
final judgment and those who are convicted by imprisonment of up to three (3) years
29. DOJ - manages the national prisoners
30. DOMETS of FRANCE – established an agricultural colony for delinquent boys
31. DSWD - manages sentenced youth offenders.
32. Equal – Equal for all person.
33. execution by electric chair in 1890.
34. Expiation or Atonement – It is punishment in the form of group vengeance where the purpose is
to appease the offended public or group.
35. Fine – an amount given as a compensation for a criminal act.
36. Fines and Punishment – Customs has exerted effort and great force among primitive societies.
The acceptance of vengeance in the form of payment (cattle, food, personal services, etc.)
became accepted as dictated by tribal traditions.
37. Flogging - (flagellation) - is the act of methodically beating or whipping the human body.
38. General deterrence: The offender is punished to serve as an example to all others who may be
contemplating a similar Offense
39. Handcuffed – properly handcuffed, and properly handcuffed means hands cuffed behind the
subject’s back with the handcuffs double locked and snug, but not tight enough to stop
circulation.
40. Hard Labor – Productive works.
41. Imprisonment – putting the offender in prison for the purpose of protecting the public against
criminal activities and at the same time rehabilitating the prisoners by requiring them to
undergo institutional treatment programs.
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43. Incapacitation and Protection – The public will protect, if the offender has being held
conditioning where he cannot harm others especially the public. Punishment is effective by
placing offenders in prison so that society will be ensured from further criminal depredations of
criminals.
44. Isolation or solitary confinement – Non- communication, limited news. “ The Lone Wolf’.
45. Just Deserts -philosophy of punishments, implying that offenders get what they
deserve.Emphasizes the idea of penal censure of defendant.
46. Legal – The consequences must be in accordance with the law.
47. Lex Salica, the ordeal of hot water required the accused to dip his hand in a kettle of boiling
water and retrieve a stone.
48. Magna Carta - England's historic document which states that no man could be imprisoned
without trial.
49. Mass Movement – Mass living in the cellblocks, mass eating, mass recreation, mass bathing.
50. Monotony – Giving the same food that is “off diet”, or requiring the prisoners to perform drab or
boring daily routine.
51. Mutilation - (maiming) - is the act of physical injury that degrades the appearance or function of
any living body usually without causing death.
52. Ordeal- was the church’s substitute for a trial until the 13th century, where in guilt or innocence
was determined by the availability of the accused to come unscratched through dangerous and
painful tests.
53. Parole – a conditional release of a prisoner after serving part of his/her sentence in prison for
the purpose of gradually re-introducing him/her to free life under the guidance and supervision
of a parole officer.
54. Parole and Probations Administration (PPA) -conducts post-sentence investigation of petitioners
for probation as referred by the courts, as well as pre-parole/pre-executive clemency
investigation to determine the suitability of the offender to be reintegrated in the community
instead of serving their sentence inside an institution or prison;
55. Penal Management- Refers to the manner or practice of managing or controlling places of
confinement as in jails or prisons.
56. Penalty – Is defined as the suffering inflicted by the state against an offending member for the
transgression of Law.
57. Pennsylvania system - penal method based on the principle that solitary confinement fosters
penitence and courage's reformation. Superseded by the Auburn system.
58. PENO – Punishment- latin term
59. Penology is otherwise known as Penal Science.
60. Penology is the study of punishment for crime or of criminal offenders.
61. Personal – The guilty one must be the one to be punished, no proxy.
62. personality.
63. Philippine National Police (PNP) – likewise maintains detention facilities in its different police
stations nationwide.
64. Physical Torture – Barbaric forms of inflicting pain. ex. Mutilation, Whipping.
65. POENA- Pain or Suffering - latin term
66. POINE – Penalty in greek term
67. Probation – a disposition whereby a defendant after conviction of an offense, the penalty of
which does not exceed six years imprisonment, is released subject to the conditions imposed by
the releasing court and under the supervision of a probation officer.
68. Productive of Suffering –Affecting the integrity of the human
69. Provincial Local Government Unit - operates all provincial jails.
70. Punishment- is the infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense. "The penalty
inflicted".
71. Reformation or Rehabilitation – It is the establishment of the usefulness and responsibility of the
offender. Society’s interest can be better served by helping the prisoner to become law abiding
citizen and productive upon his return to the community by requiring him to undergo intensive
program of rehabilitation in prison.
72. Rehabilitation Model - security and house keeping activities viewed primarily as a framework for
rehabilitative efforts. Professional treatment specialist enjoys a higher status than the
employees, in
73. Reintegration Model - is linked to the structures and goals of community corrections but has
direct impact on prison operations. Although on offender is confined in prison, that experience is
pointed toward reintegration into society.
74. Retaliation (Personal Vengeance) – the earliest remedy for a wrong act to any one (in the
primitive
75. Retribution – An eye for an eye philosophy of justice/ “LEX TALIONIS”\
76. Retribution – The punishment should be provided by the state whose sanction is violated; to
afford the society or the individual the opportunity of imposing upon the offender suitable
punishment as might be enforced. Offenders should be punished because they deserve it.
77. Robben island - A prison complex located at the coast of Cape town south Africa which serve as a
refugee camp for people afflicted with leper before converted into a prison.
78. Separate system - is a form of prison management based on the principle of keeping prisoners in
solitary confinement.
79. Social Degradation – Putting the offender into shame or humiliation.
80. society). The concept of personal revenge by the victim’s family or tribe against the family or
tribe of the offender, hence “blood feuds” was accepted in the early primitive societies.
81. Specific or Individual deterrence: To prevent the offender from re-offending
82. St. Bridget’s Well- England’s first Houses of Corrections, 1557
83. The Code of Ur-Nammu is the oldest known law code surviving today. It is from Mesopotamia
and is written on tablets, in theSumerian language c. 2100–2050 BC
84. The Holy Inquisition- a general label for a succession of Roman Catholic tribunals changed with
the detection and punishment of heresy.
85. The Therapeutic Community (TC) Program- represents an effective, highly structured
environment with defined boundaries, both moral and ethical. The primary goal is to foster
personal growth.
86. The Twelve Tables (aka Law of the Twelve Tables) was a set of laws inscribed on12 bronze
tablets created in ancient Rome in 451 and 450 BCE.
87. THOMAS ALVA EDISON – discovered the electric chair
88. Uniformity – “We treat the prisoner alike”. “The fault of one is the fault of all”.