Bureau of Jail Management and Penology

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The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology is the Philippine government agency responsible for the safekeeping, development, and rehabilitation of persons deprived of liberty in city, municipal, and district jails nationwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
law enforcement agency
abbreviation BJMP
aim protect the public by ensuring secure jails
provide programs for inmate reformation
continent Asia
country Philippines
employs jail officers
non-uniformed personnel
fieldOfWork jail management
penology
governmentBranch executive branch of the Philippines
hasDuty ensure security and control in jails
implement jail standards and policies
manage jail personnel
provide welfare and development services to inmates
hasObjective reduce recidivism through rehabilitation programs
uphold human rights of persons deprived of liberty
headquartersLocation Quezon City
jurisdiction Philippines
languageOfWorkOrName English
Filipino
legalStatus civilian uniformed bureau
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Metro Manila
mandate ensure humane safekeeping of inmates
promote rehabilitation and reintegration of inmates
nativeName Kawanihan ng Pamamahala at Penolohiya ng Bilangguan
operatesIn city jails
district jails
municipal jails
oversees city jails in the Philippines
district jails in the Philippines
municipal jails in the Philippines
parentAgency Department of the Interior and Local Government
partOf Philippine criminal justice system
responsibility administration of city jails
administration of district jails
administration of municipal jails
development of persons deprived of liberty
rehabilitation of persons deprived of liberty
safekeeping of persons deprived of liberty
scopeOfOperation nationwide
sector corrections
public safety
typeOfOrganization executive agency
worksWith Bureau of Corrections
Parole and Probation Administration
Philippine National Police

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Bureau of Corrections (Philippines) distinctFrom Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (Philippines)
linked to: Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
Secretary of the Interior and Local Government oversees Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
Board of Pardons and Parole worksWith Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (Philippines)
linked to: Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
Republic Act No. 6975 attachesAgency Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
Republic Act No. 6975 creates Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
Bureau of Corrections worksWith Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
Bureau of Corrections distinctFrom Bureau of Jail Management and Penology