Bureau of Corrections
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The Bureau of Corrections is the Philippine government agency responsible for the custody, rehabilitation, and reformation of national prisoners in the country’s penal institutions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bureau of Corrections canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9863959 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bureau of Corrections Context triple: [Department of Justice of the Philippines, oversees, Bureau of Corrections]
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A.
Federal Bureau of Prisons
The Federal Bureau of Prisons is a United States federal agency responsible for the administration and oversight of federal correctional institutions and the custody and care of federal inmates.
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B.
Dipartimento dell'Amministrazione Penitenziaria
Il Dipartimento dell'Amministrazione Penitenziaria è l’organo del Ministero della Giustizia italiano responsabile della gestione del sistema carcerario e dell’esecuzione delle pene.
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C.
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
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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D.
Federal Bureau of Prisons South Central Region
The Federal Bureau of Prisons South Central Region is an administrative division of the U.S. federal prison system responsible for overseeing federal correctional institutions and related facilities in the south-central United States.
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E.
Corrections Division
The Corrections Division is the branch of the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office responsible for operating county jails and managing the custody, care, and rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bureau of Corrections Target entity description: The Bureau of Corrections is the Philippine government agency responsible for the custody, rehabilitation, and reformation of national prisoners in the country’s penal institutions.
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A.
Federal Bureau of Prisons
The Federal Bureau of Prisons is a United States federal agency responsible for the administration and oversight of federal correctional institutions and the custody and care of federal inmates.
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B.
Dipartimento dell'Amministrazione Penitenziaria
Il Dipartimento dell'Amministrazione Penitenziaria è l’organo del Ministero della Giustizia italiano responsabile della gestione del sistema carcerario e dell’esecuzione delle pene.
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C.
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
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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D.
Federal Bureau of Prisons South Central Region
The Federal Bureau of Prisons South Central Region is an administrative division of the U.S. federal prison system responsible for overseeing federal correctional institutions and related facilities in the south-central United States.
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E.
Corrections Division
The Corrections Division is the branch of the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office responsible for operating county jails and managing the custody, care, and rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
penal institution administration agency ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
ⓘ
Philippine National Police ⓘ |
| goal |
protect public safety through secure custody of offenders
ⓘ
reduce recidivism among released inmates ⓘ |
| headquartersFacility |
New Bilibid Prison Reservation
ⓘ
linked to:
Bilibid Prison
|
| headquartersLocation | Muntinlupa, Philippines ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Philippine corrections system ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Government of the Philippines
ⓘ
linked to:
Philippine government
|
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| languageOfNativeName | Filipino ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Republic Act No. 10575
ⓘ
Revised Administrative Code of 1917 ⓘ |
| legalBasisDescription | RA 10575 is the Bureau of Corrections Act of 2013 ⓘ |
| mandate |
reformation of inmates for reintegration into society
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rehabilitation of inmates through programs and services ⓘ safekeeping of inmates ⓘ |
| nativeName | Kawanihan ng mga Bilangguan ⓘ |
| officialName | Bureau of Corrections ⓘ |
| operates |
Correctional Institution for Women
ⓘ
Davao Prison and Penal Farm ⓘ Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm ⓘ Leyte Regional Prison ⓘ New Bilibid Prison ⓘ
linked to:
Bilibid Prison
Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm ⓘ San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm ⓘ Zamboanga Prison and Penal Farm ⓘ |
| parentAgency |
Department of Justice (Philippines)
ⓘ
linked to:
Department of Justice of the Philippines
|
| regionServed | nationwide ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
custody of national prisoners
ⓘ
management of national penal institutions ⓘ reformation of national prisoners ⓘ rehabilitation of national prisoners ⓘ |
| scopeOfAuthority |
national prisoners sentenced to more than one year and one day
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national prisoners sentenced to more than three years ⓘ |
| sector | criminal justice system of the Philippines ⓘ |
| shortName | BuCor ⓘ |
| supervises |
national prisons
ⓘ
penal farms ⓘ |
| typeOfPrisonersHandled |
inmates serving long-term sentences
ⓘ
persons convicted by final judgment ⓘ |
| website | https://www.bucor.gov.ph/ ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
ⓘ
Parole and Probation Administration ⓘ Philippine National Police ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bureau of Corrections Description of subject: The Bureau of Corrections is the Philippine government agency responsible for the custody, rehabilitation, and reformation of national prisoners in the country’s penal institutions.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.