CA 3: THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES NOTES

MIDTERM COVERAGE

THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES

- It is a method of correctional treatment.

- Its focal point is any person who or any offender who deviated the social norms.

CRIMINAL

- Any person who is or are convicted by the court.

1.“ONLY MAN COMMITS CRIME THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THINGS”

- Subject in TM is MAN or PERSON

- Only man commits offenses.

2. “MAN DOES AN ACT WITH REASON”

- Rational – someone who is sensible and is able to make decisions based on intelligent thinking
rather than on emotion. (Matino ang pag-iisip)
- Irrational–someonee who is not sensible. Lacking usual or normal mental clarity or coherence.
Irrational–someon

Commitment order

- CARPETA (records of an inmate)

RDC – Reception and Diagnostic Center

- It is where the prisoner received first.

- Its primary function is to orient, evaluate, and classify each resident before being assigned to a
juvenile correctional
correctional center or alternative
alternative placement.

Bureau of Prisons (BOP) – penalty, punishment

Bureau of Correction (BuCor) – correcting the deeds they done, rehabilitation

THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY– form of TM or method which enhance

enhance the rehabilitation
rehabilitation and
reformation of inmates and prisoners.

- Non-Institutional
Non-Institutional
- Parole
- Pardon
- Probation
- GCTA

REFORMATION – reform by livelihood program / reform the “MIND”

N – “SELF” / because the person itself is a treat to the society

REHABILITATION
REHABILITATIO
Weakness of TM:

- Lack of trained individual staff.

SECURITY CATEGORIES:

1.MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISONERS

- Escape is expected.
- Highly exposed
- Dangerous to the public
- Maximum sentence (20 years)
- Sentence is under review.

2. MEDIUM SECURITY PRISONERS

- Cannot be trusted in open condition.

- Less danger to society.
- Sentence (less than 20 years)

3. MINIMUM SECURITY PRISONERS

- Can be reasonably trusted in an open environment.

- Person with Disability (PWD)
- 65 years old
- 6 months before release.

CLASSIFICATION:

1. Separate each by reason of criminal records or bad character.

2. Separate by gravity of their offense.

3. Divide each into classes.

CLASSES:

A. Det
etaain ee – those with pending cases
inee
B. Thir
Th irdd Cla
Class
ss In
Inma te – previously convicted
mate convicted of three service or sentence
sentence
C. Seco
Se cond
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Classss Inmatee – newly arrived or those
Inmat those demoted by higher class
class
D. Firs
Firstt Clas
Classs Inma te – promoted on lower class
Inmate class
E. Colonies – classified first class
class for 1 year

SEGREGATION OF PRISONERS – Pioneer art of TM. Shall be maintained in all places of

confinement.

Based on Theory:

1.First Offender – Should not be included or mixed with those old offenders.
2. Detention Prisoner – Waiting for inquest.
3. Juvenile Prisoner –18 years old below
4. Habitual or Recidivist -
5. Sexually Disoriented Prisoner – Does not know who they are, keeping her/him on his/her own track.
6. PWD
7. Insane Person
8. Patient or sick person

Due Consideration
1. Sex
2. Age
3. Criminal Record

CASE STUDY

A. Work assignment
B. Type of supervision
C. Degree of custody
D. Degree of restriction

10 Inclusion
1. Facts and data of the prisoner (how was he involved in the case)
2. Inmate earlier criminal history
3. Biography (life history)
4. Physical condition
5. Vocational interest
6. Educational Background
7. Religious interest
8. Recreational interest
9. Psychological characteristics
10. Reaction to group counseling

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Jails

1.Police station (PNP custodial center)

2. Provincial jail
3. BJMP
4. BuCor

Quasi-Confinement Cells

1. NBI detention cell

2. Immigration detention cell
3. CIDG detention cell

Lock-up cell

 For newly arrested

 Waiting for inquest
 City jail or Local Police Station

CLASSIFICATION BOARD
CLASSIFICATION
To gather and collate (data intervention, Carpeta)

Composition:

1. Chairman – Asst. Warden (rank), one leading the classification board.

2. Chief Security Officer – Determine whether to escort or not.
3. Medical Officer – Licensed medical professional
4. Jail Chaplain
5. Social worker or Rehabilitation officer

Treatment Goal – is the targeted and result

result of treatment plan.
Treatment Plan – measurable objectives
objectives of treatment goals.

2 Types of counseling

1.Individual
2. Group counseling

Conjugal Therapy

1. Individual Counseling
2. Religious Belief
3. Joint Activities

SPECIFIC TYPES OF OFFENDER

Drug Addicts
1. Segregated with other inmates.
2. Close supervision to prevent suicide.
3. Only physicians should allow to give stimulants.
4. Follow the jail physician advice for his treatment.

Alcoholics
1. Place in separate but comfortable.
2. Prevent from suicide attempt.
3. Report any observed behavior to the physician.
4. Guard against smuggling.

Mentally Ill
1.Close supervision of physician, especially restraining advices.
2. Guard against suicide attempt.
3. Guard against violent attacks.

Sex Deviant
1. Prevent abnormal behavior.
2. Separated from other prisoners.

Suicide Risks
1. Close contact supervision.
2. Treatment strip search.

Person with Disability

Disability (PWD)
1. Close supervision.
2. Sanitize the cell.

Alien Prisoner

1. Always coordinate with Bureau of Immigration.

 Name
 Nationality
 Number of registrations
registrations
 Offense committed.
 Court imposing sentence.
1. Rancho - Selda

2. Mayor - Pinuno ng selda

3. Assistant Mayor - Pangalawang Pinuno

4. Bastunero - Discipline Officer

Disciplinary actions:

a. Push ups

b. Palo kamay

c. Face the wall

5. Adviser - Tagapayo

6. Boyonera - Bagong pasok sa selda (usually utusan)

7. Hitero - Taga-timpla ng kape

Selda

Brigada - It holds several selda

Governor - President

Mayores de Mayor - Pinaka Presidente

2 Ways of Electing

1. Election

2. Appointment

Pangkat (Group) in BJMP

BJMP

1. Sige-Sige Kumando

2. Sige-Sige Sputnik

3. Bahala na Gang

4. Batang City Jail

* Pribilehiyo - Querna (walang group na kanabibilangan pero kapag nangailangan ng tulong,tutulungan
pa rin)

Board of Discipline
Discipline

-One who imposed discipline and security measures.

1. Reprimand - Pagsasabihan muna.

2. Cancellation of Priviledge

3. Deprivation of Recreation Programs

4. Change of security classification

5. Put inside the disciplinary cell (pinaka-last na option para sa mga hard-headed)

Thing to do before putting inside the Disciplinary Cell

A. Gravity of offense diagnosis.

B. Undergo medical examination.

C. Approved by physician.

Prohibited:

1. Corporal Punishments

2. Unusual Punishments

3. Deprivation of clothing, ventilation etc.

CHAPLAIN

1. Inmate reception and religious center.

2. Religious Profile

3. Conducting orientation program

A. Services rendered

B. Fine of service (prayer)

Procedures to follow:
follow:

1. Pastoral Activities

2. Guidance and Counselling

3. Crisis intervention management

4. Worship or prayer week

5. Ministerial service (kasal,binyag)

6. Visitation

7. Organizational groupings

8. Commonality

9. Pre-religious services (briefing before conducting a service)

Manners of Releasing

1. Service of sentence

2. Order of the court

3. Parole, Pardon and Amnesty

Parole - You already served half of your sentence

Absolute Pardon - There is no conditioned attached.

Conditional Pardon - Executive clemency given to a person who served his part of sentence but with
condition

4. Any lawful order of competent authority.

5. Prisoner shall be notified at least one week prior to his sentence.

6. Proper identification of prisoner.

7. No verbal order to release.

A. Personal and with proof or papers.

B. Bawal rin magsabi na to follow ang papers.

Always ask or look for papers as matter of proof in any transaction.

Different court orders:
orders:

1. Acquittal Order

2. Dismissal of the court

3. Payment of fines

4. Indemnity

5. Filing of Bail

Need to check in paper (dapat

(dapat match)

A. Name

B. Crime Charge

C. Criminal Case Number

6. Certification of discharge
discharge

No delay of release except:

except:

1. Due to investigation

2. Sickness

3. Money, personal belongings that are locked.

Warden - Coordinates with

with PAO, Parole and Probation officers.

1. Public Attorney's Office (PAO) - Legal representation of prisoner on trial.

2. National Prosecution Service (NPS) -

Reasons for Leave of Jail

Jail

1. Death

2. Severe or serious illness

3. Prisoner's family member died.