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APPENDEX B

SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE

IMPACT OF PRISON OVERCROWDING TO THE INMATES WELL-BEING OF BJMP IN TIPANOY, ILIGAN CITY

NAME OF DETAINEE/PRISONER: ____________________________________________________

Part I. The following are common causes of prison overcrowding as perceived by the selected
detainees/prisoner of BJMP in Tipanoy, Iligan City.

Instructions: Please indicate your answer in the box by putting a check mark (√) from items number 1 –
10. Avoid duplication of answers for the reliability of data. Follow the scales that are given below for
your guidance.

Scales:

3 - means - Strongly Agree

2 - means - Agree

1 - means - Disagree

CAUSES OF PRISON OVERCROWDING

Strongly Agree

(3)

Agree

(2)

Disagree
(1)

1. Inadequacy of prison building

2. Lack of outsized room or cells

3. Mass increase of prisoner/detainees

4. Lack of space for bed

5. Trial of cases are frequently suspended

6. Fluctuating of crime rates

7. High recidivism rates

8. Offenders are receiving longer sentence for their crime

9. Time-consuming and only few are qualified for indeterminate sentences

10. Refusal to admit the crime committed

Part II. The following are effects of prison congestion to the health of detainees/prisoner.

Instructions: Please indicate your answer in the box by putting a check mark (√) from items number 1 –
10. Avoid duplication of answers for the reliability of data. Follow the scales that are given below for
your guidance.

Scales:

3 - means - Strongly Agree

2 - means - Agree

1 - means - Disagree

EFFECTS OF PRISON OVERCROWDING

Strongly Agree

(3)
Agree

(2)

Disagree

(1)

1. High risk of violence and prison riots

2. Can experience physically and mentally unhealthy

3. Vulnerable to skin diseases

4. Vulnerable to contagious diseases like tuberculosis, cough and cold

5. More likely to visit clinics for consultation or for confinement

6. Induce stress reactions or interpersonal conflict among inmates and staff

7. High risk to high blood pressure

8. Induce unconscious of prisoner

9. High risk to suicide

10. Induce living dissatisfaction of prisoner

Part III. The following are solutions that can directly address to reduce prisons overcrowding.

Instructions: Please indicate your answer in the box by putting a check mark (√) from items number 1 –
10. Avoid duplication of answers for the reliability of data. Follow the scales that are given below for
your guidance.

Scales:

3 - means - Strongly Agree

2 - means - Agree
1 - means - Disagree

SOLUTIONS

Strongly Agree

(3)

Agree

(2)

Disagree

(1)

1. Early release through parole, pardon or probation

2. Build new prison buildings and outsized rooms or cells

3. Needs strategies for crime prevention and reduction

4. Release the prisoner if the remaining sentence is 6 to 12 months before their scheduled release

5. Keeping offenders out of prison particularly those who commit light offenses

6. Posting of bail is encourage

7. Build double or triple bunking

8. Promote Good Conduct Time Allowance for good behavior

9. Immediate approval to qualified candidates for indeterminate sentencing

10. Speedy trial of the case must encourage

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