1) Prisoners are eligible for deductions from their sentence, called allowances for good conduct, for good behavior during detention. The number of days deducted per month increases with the number of years served.
2) Prisoners can earn additional deductions of 15 days per month for educational or mentoring services provided during detention.
3) Prisoners who escape during a calamity but surrender within 48 hours may have their sentence reduced by one-fifth. Those who remain at the place of confinement may have their sentence reduced by two-fifths.
4) The Director of the Bureau of Corrections, Chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, or prison warden are authorized to grant allow
1) Prisoners are eligible for deductions from their sentence, called allowances for good conduct, for good behavior during detention. The number of days deducted per month increases with the number of years served.
2) Prisoners can earn additional deductions of 15 days per month for educational or mentoring services provided during detention.
3) Prisoners who escape during a calamity but surrender within 48 hours may have their sentence reduced by one-fifth. Those who remain at the place of confinement may have their sentence reduced by two-fifths.
4) The Director of the Bureau of Corrections, Chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, or prison warden are authorized to grant allow
1) Prisoners are eligible for deductions from their sentence, called allowances for good conduct, for good behavior during detention. The number of days deducted per month increases with the number of years served.
2) Prisoners can earn additional deductions of 15 days per month for educational or mentoring services provided during detention.
3) Prisoners who escape during a calamity but surrender within 48 hours may have their sentence reduced by one-fifth. Those who remain at the place of confinement may have their sentence reduced by two-fifths.
4) The Director of the Bureau of Corrections, Chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, or prison warden are authorized to grant allow
PENOLOGY 01. ALLOWANCE FOR GOOD CONDUCT Allowance for good conduct The good conduct of any offender qualified for credit for preventive imprisonment insuant to Article 29 of this Code, or of any convicted prisoner in any penal institution, rehabilitation or detention center or any local jail shall entitle him t the following deductions from the period of his sentence.
During the first 2 years of imprisonment, he shall be
allowed of deduction of twenty days for each month o good behavior during detention;
During the third to the fifth year, inclusive of his
imprisonment, he shall be allowed of reduction of twenty- three days for each month of good behavior during detention; During the following years until the tenth year; inclusive, of his imprisonment, he shall be allowed a deduction of twenty-five days for each month of good behavior during detention;
During the eleventh and successive years of his imprisonment,
he shall be allowed a deduction of thirty days for each month of good behavior during detention; and
At any time during the period of imprisonment, he shall be allowed
another deduction of fifteen days, in addition to numbers one to four hereof, for each mnth of study, teaching or mentoring service time rendered. An appeal by the accused shall not him of entitlement to the above allowance for good conduct.
Under the provision Act No.2489 for
each calendar month one-fifth of the period sentence for loyalty for any occasion of disorder such as conflagration, earth quake, etc.., voluntarily surrendered within 8 hours. SPECIAL TIME ALLOWANCE FOR LOYALTY (STAL) Under Section 4. Republic Act No. 10592 A deduction of one fifth of the period of his sentence shall be granted to any prisoner who, having envaded his preventive imprisonment or the service of his sentence under the circumstances mentioned in Article 158 of this Code, gives himself up to the authorities within 48 hours following the insuance of a proclamation announcing the passing of the passing away of the calamity or catastrophe referred to in said article. A deduction of two-fifth of the period of his sentence shall be granted in case said prisoner chose to stay in he place of his confinement in Article 158 of this Code.
NOTE: This Article shall apply to any prisoner whether
undergoing preventive imprisonment or serving sentence. WHO GRANTS TIME ALLOWANCES ● Under Section 5. Republic Act No. 10592, whenever lawfully justified, the Director of the Bureau of Corrections, the Chief of the Bureau of Jail Manangement and Penology and/or the Warden of a provincial, district, municipal or city jail shall grant allowances for good conduct. Such allowances once granted shall not be revoked. THAT’S ALL THANK YOU!!!