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    Competent Authority To Commit A Person To Corrections

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    This document outlines the competent authorities that can commit a person to corrections like courts and commissions. It describes the receiving process for prisoners which includes presenting commitment orders, court decisions, and undergoing identification, medical exams, and being issued uniforms. Prisoners are given uniforms and equipment based on their security status.

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    This document outlines the competent authorities that can commit a person to corrections like courts and commissions. It describes the receiving process for prisoners which includes presenting commitment orders, court decisions, and undergoing identification, medical exams, and being issued uniforms. Prisoners are given uniforms and equipment based on their security status.

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    Competent Authority To Commit A Person To Corrections

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    This document outlines the competent authorities that can commit a person to corrections like courts and commissions. It describes the receiving process for prisoners which includes presenting commitment orders, court decisions, and undergoing identification, medical exams, and being issued uniforms. Prisoners are given uniforms and equipment based on their security status.

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    COMPETENT AUTHORITY TO COMMIT A PERSON TO CORRECTIONS

    The following are competent institutions authorized to commit a


    person to prison:
    Supreme Court
    RTC
    Military Courts
    Intermediate Appellate Court (C.A)
    Sandiganbayan
    Sharia Courts
    Other authorities that can commit a person to Corrections:
    Congress
    Commission on Immigration and Deportation
    Board of pardons and Parole
    Commission on Election

    RECEIVING PRISONERS

    Upon arrival, the prisoner is ushered in the Receiving Office of the


    inmate Reception and Education Center at the New Bilibid Prison and
    other prisons authorized to admit prisoners.
    The following documents shall be presented accordingly by the partly
    escorting the prisoner:
    Commitment Order
    A court order that says a person must be kept in custody, usually in
    a jail or mental institution.
    Mittimus
    A court order directing a sheriff or other police officer to escort a
    convict to a prison. It is a written document. It can command a
    jailer to safely keep a felon until he or she can be transferred to a
    prison.
    Court Decision of the Case
    It is also called judgement, is a decision of a court regarding the
    rights and liabilities of parties in a legal action or proceeding.
    Judgement also generally provide the courts explanation of why it
    has chosen to make a particular court order.
    Information
    It is a formal accusation of a criminal offense made by a public
    official; the sworn, written accusation of a crime. An information
    is tantamount to an indictment in that it is a sworn written
    statement which charges that a particular individual has done some
    criminal act or is guilty of some criminal omission.
    Certification of Detention
    If you arrest was a detention, then the law enforcement agency that
    detained and released you must issue a Certificate of Detention,
    which deletes the record of the arrest.

    Detainees Manifestation
    A written declaration of a detained prisoner, with the assistance of
    a counsel, to abide by the same disciplinary rules imposed upon a
    convicted prisoner for the purpose of availing the full credit.
    Certificate of Non-Appeal
    Is simply a document issued by the clerk of the court and certified
    by the county clerk which states that as of a particular date, there is
    no pending action in the matter of the divorce and that the divorce
    is considered final and closed.

    Certificate of No pending case


    It is issued to confirm that the establishment has pending/no
    pending General Labor Standards, Occupational Safety and Health
    Standards, Labor-Only Contracting and Security of Tenure
    Violations.
    Thereafter, through routine inspection of articles in his possession is
    made.
    Unauthorized articles such as bladed weapons are receipted and
    reflected in their respective prison record.
    Drugs and other forms of medicines are turned over to the Medical
    officer for proper administration.
    The receipted unauthorized articles are returned to the prisoner upon,
    release, and transfer to other prison or upon request, to be given to his
    visitor to be brought back to his home.

    His identification as a prisoner is established by

    1. His rolled fingerprint card


    2. His photograph
    3. His prison number
    Thereupon, he is taken to the quarantine cell and physically prepared
    for the following:

    1. Staff interview on religious, education, sociological and


    vocational matters
    2. Medical Examination
    3. Psychological testing

    Issuance of uniforms and other equipment. Each prisoner is provided


    with the following articles for which he is held responsible and
    accountable:

    1. Two (2) regulation uniform suits and two (2) T-shirts


    2. One (1) blanket
    3. One (1) mat and pillow
    4. One (1) aluminum plate
    5. One (1) mosquito net

    The prescribed uniform color shall be based on the prisoner’s security


    status as follows:

    1. Maximum Security – Orange


    2. Medium Security – Blue
    3. Minimum-security – Brown

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