Parole and Probation Administration (Philippines)

Parole and Probation Administration
Pangasiwaan sa Parol at Probasyon
Seal of the Parole and Probation Administration
Seal of the Parole and Probation Administration
AbbreviationDOJ-PPA
MottoRedeeming Lives, Restoring Relationships
Agency overview
FormedJuly 24, 1976
Annual budget₱882.89 million (2023)[1]
Jurisdictional structure
National agencyPhilippines
Operations jurisdictionPhilippines
Map of Parole and Probation Administration's jurisdiction
Size300,000 square kilometers
Operational structure
HeadquartersDOJ Agencies Building, NIA Road cor. East Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City
Agency executive
  • Atty. Bienvenido O. Benitez, Jr., Administrator
Parent agencyDepartment of Justice
Website
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The Parole and Probation Administration (Filipino: Pangasiwaan sa Parol at Probasyon), abbreviated as PPA, is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Justice responsible for providing a less costly alternative to imprisonment of first-time offenders who are likely to respond to individualized community-based treatment programs.

  1. ^ "I. PAROLE AND PROBATION ADMINISTRATION" (PDF). Department of Budget and Management. 26 December 2022.