Correctional Administration (CA)
Module 10.1: Introduction to Corrections (Philosophy of Punishment)
An introduction to the field of Corrections, exploring its role in the criminal justice system and the underlying philosophies of punishment.
Module 10.2: History of Corrections
A historical survey of the evolution of corrections, from ancient forms of punishment to the development of the modern prison system.
Module 10.3: Philippine Correctional System Overview
An overview of the structure of the Philippine Correctional System, outlining the key agencies responsible for managing jails and prisons.
Module 10.4: Bureau of Corrections (BuCor)
A detailed look at the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor), its mandate, organizational structure, and the national penitentiaries it manages.
Module 10.5: Bureau of Jail Management & Penology (BJMP)
A detailed examination of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), its mandate, functions, and its critical role in managing the city, district, and municipal jails of the Philippines.
Module 10.6: Prisoner Classification & Security Levels
An exploration of the process of prisoner classification and the different levels of security within a correctional system, from maximum to minimum security.
Module 10.7: Inmate Discipline, Privileges, & Programs
An overview of the principles of inmate discipline, the concept of inmate privileges, and the various rehabilitative programs offered in correctional facilities.
Module 10.8: Prison Industries, Health & Sanitation
An exploration of two crucial aspects of prison management: the role of prison industries and the importance of maintaining proper health and sanitation standards.
Module 10.9: Probation & Parole Procedures
A detailed guide to two key forms of non-institutional corrections: Probation, a community-based sentence, and Parole, the conditional release from prison.
Module 10.10: Executive Clemency & GCTA (RA 10592)
An exploration of the forms of executive clemency available to prisoners and the provisions of the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) law.
Module 10.11: Therapeutic Community & Drug Rehabilitation
A detailed look at the Therapeutic Community (TC) modality as the primary model for treating substance abuse and managing behavior in Philippine correctional facilities.
Module 10.12: Reintegration, Aftercare, & Restorative Justice
An exploration of the final stages of the correctional process: preparing offenders for reintegration, providing aftercare services, and the principles of restorative justice.