Probation
The word probation is from the Latin verb “probare” which means___.
To prove or to test
Parole is a/an____word which means_____.
French: "word"
Amnesty came from the Greek word "amnesia" which means____
forgetfulness or oblivion
A disposition under which a defendant, after conviction and sentence, is released subject to the condition imposed by the trial court and to the supervision of an officer
Probation
Joe’s application for probation was granted. What is the period of his probation if his sentence is 4 years of imprisonment?
It shall not exceed 6 years
What document provides the Courts with relevant information and judicious recommendations for the selection of offenders to be placed on probation
PSIR or Post Sentence Investigation Report
The investigation and evaluation of the physical,mental and moral background and records of prisoners confined in city jails, the national penitentiary and penal colonies to determine who are eligible for parole is known as;
Pre-Parole Investigation
Is a general pardon extended to a group of persons generally exercised by the Chief Executive with the concurrence of congress
Amnesty
Refers to the conditional release of an offender from a penal institution after he has served the minimum period of his prison sentence.
Parole
What will be the period of probation of a defendant sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not more than one year?
It shall not exceed two years
This pertains to the selected citizens of good reputations and probity appointed to assist in the supervision of probationers
Volunteer Probation Aides
The chairman of the Board of Pardons and Parole
DOJ Secretary
An act of executive clemency, by a head of state, for the purpose of exempting an individual from the punishment imposed upon him by a court of law
Pardon
a type of executive clemency which is granted by the chief Executive without any conditions attached. It serves to wipe away the guilt of the person and makes him innocent as if he has not committed any crime
Absolute Pardon
A probationer must present themselves to the probation officer for supervision within ______ hours of the receipt of the order
72
It was an actual case in the Philippines that made the Supreme Court declares the unconstitutionality of the Act 4221
People vs. Vera
Probation order is to probation, while_____is to parole.
Release document
What are the two kinds of Pardon
Absolute and Conditional
The granting authority for parole
Board of Pardons and Parole
Within how may days should the request for outside travel be filed by the probationer to the probation office prior to the date of his intended departure?
5 days
It is a Philippine legal principle that allows an accused to apply for probation even if they have already appealed their conviction, provided the conviction was modified by the appellate court to a lesser offense with a probationable penalty.
Colinares doctrine
Act 4103 is also known as____
Indeterminate Sentence Law
Amnesty
It is a term that refers to a parolee/pardonee who is placed under the supervision of Probation and Parole Officer
Client
For an inmate to qualify for parole, his maximum period should exceed___.
1 year