What is the effect of the grant of probation?

It is a report on the background of the convict, prepared for the judge to decide on the approval or denial of application of probation.

Zandrew was sentenced to serve a penalty of Prision Mayor. He is considering to apply for probation. Is he qualified to apply?

Mr. Kyle Barde applied for Probation and it was later granted. However, upon seeing the conditions, he felt that it is simply too much for him and he decided to not accept the Probation although it was already GRANTED. Will he be able to reject the grant of Probation?

In the previous question, if he were to apply for probation once again, will he be qualified?

It refers to those that handle the investigation of petitioners for probation, and the supervision of probationers, parolees and conditional pardonees.

It is an investigation from another city or provincial parole and probation office which requests for a complete post-sentence investigation report on the petition for probation.

What shall be the action of the Probation Officer upon completing the post-sentence investigation within 60 days?

Christian Casanova was charged with a crime and he applied for probation, the application took course but it was later denied. Few years later, he was again charged with a crime and he is considering for applying for probation once again. Is he qualified?

The Municipal, City, District and Provincial Jail Warden has the obligation to transmit to the Director General of Bureau of Corrections of all the pertinent records of prisoners in Jail within thirty days before the expiration of such prisoner’s minimum sentence. The Director of Prison shall submit to the Board for its consideration within ______ days after receipt of the documents.

The board shall assess and determine whether the petitioner is qualified for Parole, the decision or action must be suspended by __ of the members of the board.

If petition for Parole was granted, BOARD will issue a __ or specifically known as discharge on parole.

Why is the sentence in the Indeterminate Sentence Law called Indeterminate?

A parolee may work or travel abroad if he has NO pending criminal case in any court. Application for travel and work abroad shall be approved by the Administration and confirmed by the __.

This is a type of community-based correction that may be given before or after conviction

Is the denial of probation appealable?

Parole and Probation Administration is under the direction of?

Kai was sentenced to serve an imprisonment of six months; how many years would be the duration of his probation?

What is nature in hearing the violation of a probation?

Zandrew, after promulgation of his case by the Regional trial Court, was meted with a penalty of 5 years and one day to six years of imprisonment who within 15 days from the date of promulgation filed his appeal with the court of appeal for not satisfied with the judgment of the lower court. Can he be granted probation once he applied?

A convict whose application for probation has been granted but fails to report to the proper probation officer within 72 hours upon receipt of notice or a probationer whose whereabouts cannot be determined for more than a month:

The first law regarding Probation here in the Philippines

This is the conditional release of a prisoner from a correctional institution after serving the minimum period of his prison sentence

The board shall assess and determine whether the petitioner is qualified for Parole, the decision or action must be suspended by ____ of the members of the board.

The Probation and Parole Officer submits ___ if parolee commits any violation of the terms and conditions stated in the release document.

Chief Probation and Parole Officer may authorize outside travel of a parolee his area of jurisdiction for a period of NOT more than ___.

What document is issued to a parolee when the maximum period of his prison term has expired?

Juliana was convicted of the crime homicide where she was sentenced to a penalty of Reclusion Temporal. She appealed the case to the higher court, while the appeal is pending; she filed a petition for parole. Which of the following statement is correct?

Pardon includes any crime and is exercised by the Chief Executive while amnesty is a blanket pardon granted to a group of prisoners, generally ___

In amnesty which of the following is not true?

The act of grace from a sovereign power inherent in the state which exempts an individual from the punishment which the law imposes or prescribes for his crime, extended by the President thru the recommendation of the Board of Parole and Pardon is called:

Is a pardon which is conceded to a single individual for an ordinary crime.

What branch of government has the sole authority to exercise pardon?

Pardon by the President shall be extended ____.

On Executive Clemency petition filed by prisoner should be addressed to ____.

What is the difference between the effect of recommitment of client in probation and parole?

It is the temporary suspension in the execution of sentence?

Volunteer Probation Aides may be appointed from among the citizens of ____

How much is the salary of VPA?

Probation is a privilege granted to deserving and qualified petitioners, when does it become a matter of right?

This Decree mandated the disqualification of the Petitioner's application for Probation if the prescribed for an appeal is perfected also the amendatory law that removes one day form six years and one day.

In the event that the court orders the revocation of probation, the probationer must serve the original sentence and the time he was placed on probation ______ to his sentence.

Whom to apply for Parole?

A probationer and parolee have this in common, except:

A term means a friend of a court

Barde is a drug pusher and was convicted with violation of RA 9165, will you grant him probation?

After granting the probation, the probationer must present himself to the probation officer within;

Which agency performs the evaluation of prisoner’s fitness and qualifications for the grant of Pardon or parole?

Upon receipt of the Report the BOARD may issue an ____ against the parolee.

Why is probation service analogous (similar) to parole service?

In the Philippines, act number 4221 of the Philippine assembly established adult probation, but it was abolished in 1937 after two years of existence because it was declared unconstitutional in the case of 

Probation started in ____ with the old practice of suspending judgement and releasing the offender on his own recognizing with the promise not to commit any more crime.

An attached agency of the Department of Justice which provides a less costly alternative to imprisonment of offenders who are likely to respond to individualized community-based treatment programs.

_______from the date of conviction and sentence, an applicant may file the application for probation

A person who is placed under probation.

He is a convicted defendant whose application for probation has been given due course by the court but fails to report to the probation officer or cannot be located within a reasonable period of time.

On the petition on parole, the board should refer the petition to the probation and parole officer who should conduct and investigationwithin ____.

In the process of parole investigation, the Penal Superintendent has the obligation to transmit to the Prison Director all pertinent records of prisoners in prison within ____ days before the expiration of the prisoner’s minimum sentence.

The following are considered as discretionary conditions of probation except

Who is the ultimate beneficiary of Probation Law?

All except one are the requisites to be eligible for review of a Parole cases.

Modifications of conditions for probation is allowed

It is an executive clemency whereby the convicted person should serve part of his sentence?

Which of the following requirements shall qualify aprisoner for parole?

1. Confinement in jail or prison to serve anindeterminate sentence

2. Maximum period exceeds one (1) year pursuant to a final judgment of conviction

3. Service of the minimum period of said sentence less the good conduct time allowance earned

4. Service of 1/2 of the minimum period of sentence

It is an investigation conducted by a parole officer made before the grant of Parole.

One of the mandatory conditions attached to theparolee is to report at least once a month for those residing outside Metro Manila/to report at least twice a month for those who are residing in Metro Manila.

Any willful or malicious concealing material information made by the client either or after the grantof Conditional Pardon or Parole is a ground for the BOARD to –

What is the effect of the recommitment of a Parolee?

It is exercise exclusively within the sound discretion of the President for the objective of preventing miscarriage of Justice or correcting manifests injustice.

Kind of Executive Clemency which exempts an individual within certain limits or conditions from the punishment that the law inflicts for the offense he has committed resulting from the partial extinction of his criminal liability.

Pardon can be extended to any of the cases, EXCEPT:

Pardon by the President shall be extended ____. 

He is a convicted offender whose request for probation was granted after fair consideration by the court, but he neglects to appear before the probation officer or is not traceable within a reasonable amount of time.

Incharge of overseeing all Pardonees, Parolees, and Probationers in the country

Juan was convicted to a prison term of prision correctional. Will he qualify for probation?

An alternative to incarceration and allows convicted persons to remain at large under varying degrees of restriction and supervision and certain conditions.

Which of the following is exercised by the Chief Executive in terms of a privilege with the concurrence of congress?

One of the following is not an administrative function exercised by the Executive Branch of the government.

In the case of indeterminate sentence, how much of the petitioner's sentence must have been served before a commutation of sentence can be granted?

The victim is given the chance to meet with the perpetrator in person as part of the restorative justice process.

Prisoners who escaped or evaded service of sentence are not eligible for executive clemency for a period of ____ from the date of their last recommitment to prison or conviction for evasion of service of sentence.

Volunteer Probation Aides may be appointed from among the citizens of ____

The temporary stay of the execution of sentence.

This decree mandated the disqualification of the petitioner’s application for probation if an appeal is perfected.

BPP is headed by Chairman, PPA is headed by:

A term means a friend of a court.

Whom to apply for Probation?

It is one which if granted wipes away the guilt of the grantee without any condition attaches to it.

The case where the Supreme Court laid down the doctrine that the absolute pardon removes all that is left of the consequences of conviction, and that it is absolute in so far it restores the pardonee to full civil and political rights.

It transferred the function of supervising parolees to the Parole and Probation Administration.

It is an administrative arm of the president in the exercise of his constitutional power to grant executive clemency.

Who appoints Probation Administrator, Regional Probation Officers and Assistant Probation Officers?

Can a convicted offender refuse the commutation of his sentence?

Pardon is exercised when the person is_______________.

The following are legal effects of pardon, except one:

The following points shall be considered as guides in pardon selection, except:

It is a report made within 15 days from the date the parolee reported for supervision.

Who shall endorse to the Board the petition for absolute or conditional pardon if the crime committed is against the national security?

What is the document required before the issuance of the CFRD?

On Executive Clemency petition filed by prisoner should be addressed to ____.