Parole and Probation Administration (Philippines)

Parole and Probation Administration
Established: July 24, 1976
Administrator: Atty. Bienvenido O. Benitez Jr.
Website: http://www.doj.gov.ph/agencies/ppa.html

The Philippines' 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 offenders who are likely to respond to individualized community based treatment programs.