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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE 968
Signed into law on July 24, 1976)
Establishing a probation system, appropriating funds therefor and for other purposes
WHEREAS, one of the major goals of the government is to establish a more enlightened and humane correctional systems that will promote the reformation of offenders and thereby reduce the incidence of recidivism;
WHEREAS, the confinement of all offenders prisons and other institutions with rehabilitation programs constitutes an onerous drain on the financial resources of the country: and
WHEREAS, there is a need to provide a less costly alternative to the imprisonment of offenders who are likely to respond to individualized, community-based treatment programs; NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree the following:
Section 1. Title and Scope of the Decree.
This Decree shall be known as the Probation Law of 1976.
It shall apply to all offenders except those entitled to the benefits under the provisions of Presidential Decree numbered Six Hundred and three and similar laws.
Section 2. Purpose.
This Decree shall be interpreted so as to:
a. promote the correction and rehabilitation of an offender by providing him with individualized
treatment;
b. provide an opportunity for the reformation of a penitent offender which might be less probable if he were to serve a prison sentence; and
c. prevent the commission of offenses.
Section 3. Meaning of Terms.
- As used in this Decree, the following shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed thus:
a. "Probation"
- is a disposition under which a defendant, after conviction and sentence, is released subject to conditions imposed by the court and to the supervision of a probation officer.
b. "Probationer"
means a person placed on probation.
c. "Probation Officer"
- means one who investigates for the court a referral for probation or supervises a probationer or both.
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE 968
Signed into law on July 24, 1976)
Establishing a probation system, appropriating funds therefor and for other purposes
WHEREAS, one of the major goals of the government is to establish a more enlightened and humane correctional systems that will promote the reformation of offenders and thereby reduce the incidence of recidivism;
WHEREAS, the confinement of all offenders prisons and other institutions with rehabilitation programs constitutes an onerous drain on the financial resources of the country: and
WHEREAS, there is a need to provide a less costly alternative to the imprisonment of offenders who are likely to respond to individualized, community-based treatment programs; NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree the following:
Section 1. Title and Scope of the Decree.
This Decree shall be known as the Probation Law of 1976.
It shall apply to all offenders except those entitled to the benefits under the provisions of Presidential Decree numbered Six Hundred and three and similar laws.
Section 2. Purpose.
This Decree shall be interpreted so as to:
a. promote the correction and rehabilitation of an offender by providing him with individualized
treatment;
b. provide an opportunity for the reformation of a penitent offender which might be less probable if he were to serve a prison sentence; and
c. prevent the commission of offenses.
Section 3. Meaning of Terms.
- As used in this Decree, the following shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed thus:
a. "Probation"
- is a disposition under which a defendant, after conviction and sentence, is released subject to conditions imposed by the court and to the supervision of a probation officer.
b. "Probationer"
means a person placed on probation.
c. "Probation Officer"
- means one who investigates for the court a referral for probation or supervises a probationer or both.