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5. DESTIERO
-deprivation of liberty by putting the offender in
place of confinement -sending away of a person from the place of
crime commission
PURPOSES OF IMPRISONMENT
*What are the legal grounds of imprisonment?* •*Reintegration -process of bringing the
offender back to the society
1.crime commission
JURIDICAL CONDITIONS OF PENALTY 7.Correctional
-this are the conditions required. by the law -the penalty must be aimed (helped)
-it must be tantamount /fit to the crime *classification as to gravity in Philippine setting*
committed 1.Capital punishment-the highest penalty
justify by just desert theory(u need to give the -it is a penalty imposed on grave crime that is
offender what is due to him) heinous crime
*reclusion temporal(imprisonment of 12yrs -*death penalty(but at the present it not the
1dqy to 20 yrs) highest imposable at present because it is
3. Personal prohibited*
4.Prision Mayor- imprisonment duration 6yrs 1 -bound to keep peace(a sum of money you give
day to 12 yrs as a form of Security that you would be at your
best behavior)
-it is the lowest afflictive penalty
CA1N 3.2 (HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE PN
CORRECTION)
3.Correctional penalties- PRIMARY SCHOOLS OF PENOLOGY /THEORIES
BEING UTILIZED TO CORRECTION
-imposed on less. grave crimes that is being
imposed is correctional penalty *Theories- is a body of knowledge used to
explain phenomenon( anything that draws
1.Prision correccional- the highest penalty of it
curiosity)
-imprisonment of 6 mo's 1 day to 6yrs
1.CLASSICAL THEORY/ JURISTIC THEORY
2. Arresto Mayor
-according to this Theory a person perform acts
-imprisonment 1month 1 day to 6mos voluntarily because he choose pleasure over
pain
3. Suspension
- the person deserved to be punished because
-lower tthan arresto mayor he choose to commit crime
- it has also the concept of just desert theory- *codes- refers to the compilation of laws
(the penalty for the crime must fit said crime)
A.) BABYLONIAN AND SUMERIAN CODES
-Hedonistic calculus- refers to the process of
1. King Ur-Nammu's code
determining the value of an act by first looking
into the amount of pain or maybe pleasure that -regarded as the oldest law code surviving
would be produced by the said act today
-Pioneered :Cesare Beccaria(the father of -it is 100 yrs older than the so-called Hamurabi
classical criminology)& Jeremy Bentham code
Cesare Beccaria introduces human free -it introduced the concept restorative justice-
will(people perform acts voluntarily) (for minor /light offenses)
Jeremy Bentham introduces hedonism(choosing •the concept of fixing broken relationships
pleasure over pain) within bthe community
2. NEO- CLASSICAL THEORY •under this , there is a process of resolving
disputes with the maximum participation of the
-was introduced by William Blackstone
victim, the offender and the community(VOC)
-it is the modification of classical Theory
•(counterpart retributive justice focusing on
-it is also the same with the concept of classical vengeance)
Theory but there's an exception for children and
-it introduced restitution a.k.a restoration
lunatics because they can't calculate pleasure
over pain (means the return of the stolen property)
-the concept of this theory is that criminals are - one of the first legal codes
like sick people who need treatment
-regarded as the oldest and harshest code
-we patterned here the concept of
-regarded as Babylonian code
rehabilitation
here are the following that was being -Justinian code contains provisions imposing a
introduced under this: desirable amount of Punishment to all possible
crimes
1.Public prosecution
-it is a criminal law embodied to Corpus Juris
-it means that the citizens were allowed to
civilis
prosecute the offender in the name of the
victim -even though it did not last it serves as the so
called Western legal codes
2. Imposition of corporal Punishment
3. Burgundian code(500 AD)
>infliction of severe pain
-it reflects the earliest fusion of german tribal
-there's a cruelty
culture with the Roman system
ROMAN CODES
•it specified Punishment according to social
1.Twelve tables or the law of the twelve tables- class(Nobles, Middle class, lower class)
set of law inscribed in 12 bronze tablets created
•value of life is dependent on social status
in ancient rome
ROMAN REPUBLIC
-earliest code of the Roman laws
✓Summum Suplicium
-compilation (-codification of the laws)of the
customary and written law of Rome -death penalty ;
*common Punishment embodied of the twelve very common methods of executing an offender
tables: during roman republic:
✓scourging •drowning
•strangulation(hanging,garouting) Apostasy- it talks about deliberately rejecting
the core tenets of the religion
*other Punishment:
Common punishment during this time :
flagging
-corporal punishment
banishment or also known as relegatio
-deqth penalty
-ex-communicado( excommunication)the
person is excluded from all communication
and contact with the rest of the member's of
the society
13TH CENTURY
(SECURING SANCTUARY)
* empty hulks- old warships used to house >believe that harsh punishments undermines
prisoner they also called it as floating morality
hell/hellhole >according to this guy appealing to moral
*we have also called the Gaol(jail) sentiments is a better means of preventing
crimes
18th CENTURY AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT-it is
the century of change because the society now >law as an expression of justice
started recognizes human dignity •FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET(VOLTAIRE)
-there are already a lots of pioneers that >fear of shame(•shame a criminal to prevent
introduce changes in the correctional system him from committing a crime; •make the
•WILLIAM PENN(1614-1716) people believe that they would be shamed if
they would commit a crime)
>fought for religious freedom and individual
rights >fought the legality sunctioned practice of
torture
•CESARE BECCARIA •abolition of the fee system by which jailers
obtained money from prisoner
>father of classical criminology
•ALEXANDER MACANOCHIE
>he wrote an essay in crimes and
punishment(discussing the proper punishment >Father of parole
for specific crime committed)
>introduced the mark system (whereby a
•JEREMY BENTHAM prisoner required to earn points to entitled him
to a ticket of leave-(conditional release)
>one of the pioneer of classical theory
•superintendent of the penal colony at Norfolk
>introduced the concept of hedonism(u choose Island in Australia (1840)
pleasure over pain)
•WALTER CROFTON
>greatest leader in the reform of English
criminal law >director of Irish prison
>punishment negates the pleasure or gain from >introduced Irish ticket of leave-(system that
crime modified Macanochie mark system however he
introduced a modification:
>designed panopticon prison
√you don't need to earn points/marks u just
------>("pan"-meaning all; "optic"-meaning need to prove to the prison authorities that u
sight/seeing ---->panopticon prison means all could be trusted with some of their freedom,
seeing prison ) and u will be granted for Irish ticket of leave)
------->regarded as the ultimate *"ticket of leave-" a document of parole
penitentiary/inspection house
•MANUEL MONTESIMOS
------>however panopticon prison was never
built wherein it was a blue print a mere design >divided the prisoners into companies (for easy
monitoring and control)
•JOHN HOWARD
>appointed the prisoners as petty officers in
>great prison reformer charge of each company
>he died because of sickness •FREDERIC-AUGUSTE DEMETZ
>sheriff of bedfordshire. >established an agricultural colony (called as
>prison reformed he introduced: metre penal colony in which it is called as
reformatory without walls )for deliquent boys
•single cells for sleeping
>provisions of house father (in charge of
•segration of women and segration youth deliquent boys)
>established the borstal institution(considered >the first female who introduced for conditions
as the best reform for young offenders that is of women in jails
called for male offenders ages 16-21)
>given the title as the angel prisons
-in borstal institution there is an individualized
treatment program
✓vagabonds- a person travels without any -regarded as the blackhole of horrors bcoz this
destination, prison was created in an old mining site for
copper
✓loose women-prostitute) They are being
whipped and made to perform hard labor -the prisoners were work hard and incarcerated
too as a miners without any compensation
•WALNUT STREET JAIL
Hell
-was a detention jail philadelphia later on
converted to state prison as Walnut prison-(the -holding area of the old new gate prison
first American penitertiary/prison
•DARTMOOR PRISON
•ALCATRAZ PRISON
-it was constructed for purposes of housing
>also known as the rock
french prisoners of war(a person who has been
captured and imprisoned by an enemy >located at San Francisco bay California
-given the title as house of halfway to hell >capacity to house 312 inmates however when
•HOSPICIO DE SAN MICHELLE it closed it actually houses 260 prisoners
>Alcatraz prison was operated for a period of -the prisoners are confined in their single cells
29 yrs (Operation: August 1934 Closure: March day and night
21, 1963)