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CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION

1. It is the authority of the President of the Philippines tosuspend the execution of a penalty, reduce the
sentence and

extinguish criminal liability.

A. Parole

B.Executive clemency

C. Pardon

D.President’s clemency Answer: B

2. The B.J.M.P. is under the administration of the:

A. Executive Department

B. P.N.P.

C. D.I.L.G.

D. D.O.J Answer: C

3. There are three (3) casework techniques applied by the parole officer, which is not included?

A. The trick and treat techniques

B.The executive techniques

C.The guidance, counseling and leadership techniques

D.The manipulative techniques Answer: A

4. The basis of this old school of penology is the human free-will.

A. Penology School
 B. Classical School

C. Neo-classical

D. Positivist Answer: B

5. This helps the prisoner/detainee in the resolution of his problems

A. Meeting

B. Working

C. Recreation

D. Counseling Answer: D

6. Takes charge of financial matters especially in programming,budgeting, accounting, and other

activities related to financial services. It consolidates and prepares financial reports and related
statements of subsistence outlays and disbursements in the operational of the jail.

A. Budget and finance branch

B. General services branch

C. Property and supply branch

D. Mess services branch Answer: A

7. Operation conducted by the BJMP wherein a prisoner maybe checked at any time. His bedding's,
lockers and personal

belongings may also be opened at anytime, in his presence, whenever possible. This practice is
known as:

A. Check and balance

B. S.O.P.

C. Inventory

D. Operation Greyhound Answer: D

8. Pardon cannot be extended to one of the following instances.

A. Murder

B. Brigandage

C. Rape

D. Impeachment Answer: D

9. It refers to commission of another crime during service of sentence of penalty imposed for another
previous offense.

A. Recidivism

B. Delinquency

C. Quasi-recidivism

D. City prisoner Answer: C

10. A person who is detained for the violation of law or ordinance and has not been convicted is a -

A. Detention Prisoner

B. Provincial Prisoner

C. Municipal Prisoner

D. City Prisoner Answer: A

11. The following are forms of executive clemency, EXCEPT

A. Commutation

B. Reform model

C. Amnesty

D. Pardon Answer: B
12. It is that branch of the administration of Criminal Justice System charged with the responsibility for
the custody,

supervision, and rehabilitation of the convicted offender.

A. conviction

B. corrections

C. penalty

D. punishment Answer: B

13. Which of the following instances Pardon cannot be exercised?

A. before conviction

B. before trial

C. after conviction

D. during service of sentence Answer: B

14. This is a procedure which permits a jail prisoner to pursue his normal job during the week and return
to the jail to serve his sentence during the weekend or non-working hours.

A. Amnesty

B. good conduct time allowance

C. probation

D. delayed sentence Answer: D

15. The following are the justifications of punishment, EXCEPT

A. Retribution

B. Deterrence

C. Redress

D. Expiration or atonement Answer: C

16. Pardon is exercised when the person is __.

A. already convicted

B. not yet convicted

C. about to be convicted

D. serve the sentence Answer: A

17. The idea that punishment will be give the offender lesson by showing to others what would happen
to them if they have committed the heinous crime.

A. Protection

B. Deterrence

C. Lethal injection

D.Stoning Answer: B

18. For a convicted offender, probation is a form of __.

A. Punishment

B. Treatment

C. Enjoyment

D. Incarceration Answer: B

19. For amnesty to be granted, there should be __.

A. Recommendation from U.N.

B. Recommendation from C.H.R.

C. Application from C.H.R

D. Concurrence of the congress Answer: D

20. The head of the Bureau of Corrections is the

A. Director

B. Secretary of the DND

C. Chief of Executive

D. Prison Inspector Answer: A

21. Which program plays a unique role in the moral and spiritual regeneration of the prisoner?

A. None of these

B.Work programs

C.Education programs

D.Religious programs Answer: D

22. It is a penalty wherein a convicted person shall not be permitted to enter the place designated in the
sentence or within the radius therein specified, which shall not be more than 250 and not less than 25
kilometers from the place designated.

A. Fine

B. None of these

C. P22.00/day

D. P19.00/day Answer: B

23. Giving punishment to a person so to serve as an example to others is the theory of

A. Self-defense

B. Social defense

C. Exemplary

D. Equality Answer: C
24. The purpose of the decree on probation shall be to

A. provide an opportunity for the reformation of a

penitent offender

B. prevent the commission of offenses

C. promote the correction and rehabilitation of an offender

by providing him with individualized treatment

D. All of these Answer: D

25. In the Philippines, the most common problem of the National Prison is

A. Excessive number of escapes

B. Overcrowding

C. Disagreement about their mess

D. Lack of adequate funding Answer: B

26. A justification of penalty which states that nobody can assume the suffering for a crime committed
by others.

A. Justice

B. Personal

C. Legal

D. Certain Answer: B

27. These are the factors considered in diversification, EXCEPT;

A. Age of offenders

B. Mother of offender

C. Sex of offenders

D. Medical condition Answer: B

28. This branch takes charge of the preparation of the daily menu,makes foodstuff purchases, prepares
and cooks the food and serves it to the inmates.It maintains a record of daily purchases and
consumption and submits a daily report to the warden.

A. General Services Branch

B. Mittimus Computing Branch

C. Budget and Finance

D. Mess services Branch Answer: D

29. Under Article VII, Section 10 paragraph (B) of the Philippines Constitution, pardoning power is
vested with the

A. Department of Justice

B. Judiciary

C. Chief Executive

D. Legislative Answer: C

30. The temporary stay of execution of sentence is called

A. Reprieve

B. Pardon

C. Communication

D. Amnesty Answer: A

31. Parole is a matter of ___.

A. Privilege

B. Right

C. Grace

D. Requirement Answer: A
32. This group consists of chronic troublemakers but not as dangerous as the super security prisoners.
They are not

allowed to work outside the institution.

A. maximum security prisoners

B. super security prisoners

C. minimum security prisoners

D. medium security prisoners Answer: A

33. Among the following, which has the authority to grant parole?

A. President

B. Board of Pardons and Parole

C. Director of Prison

D. Court Answer: B

34. A recipient of absolute pardon is ________ from civil liability imposed upon him by the sentence.

A. partially exempted

B. exempted

C. conditionally exempted

D. not exempted Answer: D

35. It is an act of clemency which changes a heavier sentence to a less serious one or a longer term to a
shorter term.

A. Amnesty

B. Commutation

C. Reprieve
 D. none of these Answer: B

36. ___ is an act of grace and the recipient is not entitled to it as a matter of right.

A. Pardon

B. Parole

C. Probation

D. none of these Answer: B

37. In probation system’s philosophy and concept, it is stated that the individual has the ability to ____
and to modify

his anti-social behavior with the right kind of help.

A. challenge

B. none of these

C. change

D. aggravate his behavior Answer: C

38. The Bureau of Corrections is under the _____.

A. Department of Social Welfare and Development

B. Department of Justice

C. Department of the Interior and Local Government

D. Department of Health Answer: B

39. A person who is sentenced to serve a prison term of over three (3) years is a _________________.

A. Municipal prisoner

B. Detention prisoner

C. National or Insular prisoner

 D. City prisoner Answer: C

40. The Head of Bureau of Corrections is also the

A. Chief of the Bureau of Corrections

B. Director of the Bureau of Corrections

C. Superintendent of the Bureau of Corrections

D. Warden Answer: B

41. What is the type of Jails under the Supervision of the BJMP?

A. Provincial and sub-Provincial Jails

B. City and Municipal Jails

C. Lock up Jails

D. Insular Jails Answer: B

42. Provincial Jails were first established in 1910 under theAmerican Regime. At present, who
supervises and controls the said jails?

A. BJMP

B. Provincial Government

C. DOJ

D. Municipal or City Mayor Answer: B

43. What is the primary purpose of imprisonment?

A. Rehabilitation and Reformation

B. To stand trial

C. Punishment

D. Socialization Answer: A
44. Which is a place of confinement for persons awaiting trial or court action and where the convicted
offenders serve short sentences or penalty of imprisonment?

A. Jail

B. Lock-up

C. Penitentiary

D. Detention Cells Answer: A

45. Which is a warrant issued by the court bearing its seal and signature of the judge directing the jail or
prison authorities to receive the convicted offender for service of sentence or detention?

A. Mittimus

B. Commitment Order

C. Confinement Order

D. Detention Warrant Answer: A

46. The maintenance or care and protection accorded to people who by authority of law are temporarily
incarcerated for violation of laws and also those who were sentenced by the court to serve judgment is
called –

A. custody

B. safe-keeping

C. classification

D. caring Answer: A

47. Which of these refers to the assigning or grouping of offenders according to their sentence, gender,
age, nationality, health, criminal record, etc.?

A. None of these

B. Custody
 C. Security

D. Safe-keeping Answer: A

48. The institution for dangerous but not incorrigible prisoners in the Philippines is the

A. NBP

B. Medium Security Institution

C. Maximum Security Institution

D. Minimum Security Institution Answer: B

49. The act of grace from a sovereign power inherent in the state which exempts an individual from the
punishment which the law imposes or prescribes for his crime, extended by the President thru the
recommendation of the Board of Parole and Pardon is called

A. Amnesty

B. Parole

C. Pardon

D. Probation Answer: C

50. Under the prison service manual, the prescribed color of prison uniform for maximum security
prison is -

A. Orange

B. Brown

C. Stripe Orange

D. Blue Answer: A

51. When an inmate is given a “shakedown” before admission, it means:

A. He has taken the process of identification, record, fingerprint and photograph

B. He has been examined for contraband

 C. His commitment paper are delivered to record clerk

D. All of these Answer: B

52. An inmate maybe granted parole if he

A. earned good conduct time allowance credit

B. serve minimum sentence

C. earned good behavior while serving prison term

D. all of these Answer: D

53. Aside from protecting the public, imprisonment has for its latest objective, the

A. reformation of offenders

B. deterrence

C. segregation of offender

D. confinement of Offender Answer: A

54. In the New Bilibid Prison, all medium security prisoners are confined at the

A. NBP Main Prison

B. Camp Bukang Liwayway

C. Camp Sampaguita

D. Medium Security Prison Answer: C

55. Under the prison rules, who is charged for the hearing of disciplinary cases in prison?

A. Classification Board

B. Parole Board

C. Administrative Board
 D. Disciplinary Board Answer: D

56. The form of conditional release that is granted after a prisoner has served a portion of his sentence
in a correctional

A. Conditional pardon

B. Probation

C. Parole

D. Commutation Answer: C

57. In jails or prisons, which of the following is a function of the Custodial Division?

A. Supervision of prisoners

B. Escort of inmates or prisoners

C. Keeping of records

D. None of the above Answer: B

58. The putting of offenders in prison for the purpose of protecting the public and at the same time
rehabilitating them by requiring the latter to undergo institutional treatment program is referred to as:

A. Imprisonment

B. Trial

C. Conviction

D. Detention Answer: A

59. The Sablayan Penal Colony and Farm, a National Penitentiary in

the Philippines under the BUCOR is located in ____.

A. Palawan

B. Zamboanga
 C. Davao

D. Occidental Mindoro Answer: D

60. In Babylon, about 1990 BC, this is credited as the oldest code prescribing savage punishment but in
fact ___ is nearly 100 years older

A. Hammurabic Code

B. Sumerian Code

C. Justinian Code

D. Code of Draco Answer: B

61. The penalty imposed for offenders must be certain. This means that:

A. The guilty one must be the one to be punished, no proxy.

B. No one must escape its effect

C. It must be equal for all persons

D. The consequence must be in accordance

with law. Answer: B

62. The following are the duties of the custodial force in prison, except:

A. Censor offender’s items

B. Escort inmates

C. Inspect security devices

D. Conduct disciplinary hearing Answer: D

63. As a rule, when a jailbreak, escape or riot is in progress or has just been perpetuated in the jail, the
officer at the control centers shall immediately:

A. sound the alarm

 B. locked prisoners in their respective cells

C. Notify the nearest police precinct

D. call the warden or the director Answer: A

64. In case of mass jailbreak, all members of the custodial force shall immediately issued firearms and
assigned to critical posts to:

A. plug off the escape routes

B. to shoot the escapees

C. protect the other inmates

D. to give warning shots Answer: A

65. Which of these is known as the Adult Probation Law, which grants probation to prisoner sentenced
to term in prison of not more than six (6) years?

A. PD 603

B. RA 698

C. PD 968

D. PD 869 Answer: C

66. The continuing relationship between probation officer and probationer is known as –

A. Affiliation Guidance

B. Pre-sentenced Investigation

C. Supervision

D. Probation Guidance Answer: C

67. Those who have been once on probation under the Probation Law:

A. are qualified to apply for probation

 B. are disqualified to apply for probation

C. may be granted for another probation

D. should be confined in prison Answer: B

68. This pillar/component of our criminal justice system has been regarded the weakest pillar due to its
failure to eliminate recidivism and habitual offenders.

A. law enforcement

B. prosecution

C. court

D. correction Answer: D

69. The traditional goal of penology is

A. Retribution

B. Deterrence

C. Incapacitation

D. Rehabilitation Answer: B

70. The attempt to prevent future crimes through fear of punishment.

A. Retribution

B. Deterrence

C. Incapacitation

D. Rehabilitation Answer: B

71. The task of changing an offender’s attitude so that he or she may not commit another crime in the
future.

A. Retribution
 B. Deterrence

C. Incapacitation

D. Rehabilitation Answer: D

72. The idea that re-entry of an offender should be in the mainstream of society rather than the usual
abrupt re-entry

at the end of a prison sentence.

A. Reintegration

B. Deterrence

C. Incapacitation

D. Rehabilitation Answer: A

73. They were known as Bridewells, which started in 1553 and served as training schools for delinquent
youths, provided housing and support for older and poorer persons, and detained vagrants.

A. House of Corrections

B. Workhouses

C. Common jails

D. Penal colonies Answer: B

74. It direct, supervise and control the administration and operation of all district, city and municipal
jails to implement a better system of jail management nationwide

A. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology

B. Department of Justice

C. Bureau of Corrections

D. Parole and Probation Administration Answer: A

75. It exercise supervision and control over provincial jails.

 A. BJMP

B. Bureau of Corrections

C. Provincial Government

D. Parole and Probation Administration Answer: C

76. An agency under the Department of Justice that is charged with custody and rehabilitation of
national offenders, that is, those sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment of more than three (3)
years

A. BJMP

B. Bureau of Corrections

C. Provincial Government

D. Parole and Probation Administration Answer: B

77. The New Bilibid Prison, the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW), Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm,
and Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm are all under this agency.

A. BJMP

B. Bureau of Corrections

C. Provincial Government

D. Department of Justice Answer: B

78. An attached agency of the Department of Justice which provides a less costly alternative to
imprisonment of offenders who are likely to respond to individualized community based treatment
programs.

A. BJMP

B. Bureau of Corrections

C. Provincial Government

D. Parole and Probation Administration Answer: D

79. Prisoners whose sentences are more than three years to capital punishment are considered

A. municipal prisoners

B. provincial prisoners

C. city prisoners

D. insular prisoners Answer: D

80. Prisoners whose sentences are from one day to six months are

A. municipal prisoners

B. provincial prisoners

C. city prisoners

D. insular prisoners Answer: A

81. A prison model which sought penitence (hence the term penitentiaries) through total individual
isolation and silence.

A. Pennsylvania Prison Model

B. Auburn Prison Model

C. Work Release

D. Halfway Houses Answer: A

82. A prison model where incarcerated persons are allowed to work outside the institution that houses
them.

A. Pennsylvania Prison Model

B. Auburn Prison Model

C. Work Release

D. Halfway Houses Answer: B

83. An alternative to incarceration granted after a convicted person served a part of his sentence and is
allowed to complete a sentence at large, subject to restrictions and supervision.

A. Probation

B. Work release

C. Parole

D. Halfway houses Answer: C

84. An alternative to incarceration that allow convicted persons to remain at large and under varying
degrees of restriction and supervision and certain conditions imposed by the granting court.

A. Probation

B. Work release

C. Parole

D. Halfway houses Answer: A

85. A correctional institution that has the authority to detain persons awaiting trial or adjudication or
confine convicted

offenders for a short period of time.

A. Halfway houses

B. Penal colonies

C. Jails

D. All of these Answer: C

86. A correctional institution that has the authority to detain convicted offenders for longer or extended
period of time,

including those who are waiting their death sentence.

A. Halfway house
 B. Farm house

C. Jail

D. Prison Answer: D

87. The law creating the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology.

A. RA 8551

B. RA 9165

C. RA 6975

D. RA 4890 Answer: C

88. Who among the following is a provincial prisoner?

A. A prisoner serving a term below six (6) years

B. A prisoner serving a term of six (6) years and up

C. A prisoner serving a term of six (6) months and one (1) day to three (3) years

D. A prisoner serving a term of three (3)years and one(1) day up

Answer: C

89. This theory in criminology states that people are totally responsible for their behaviors and the
stress is more on the

effect of their felonious act than upon the criminal.

A. Positivist Theory

B. Psychological Theory

C. Biological Theory

D. Classical Theory Answer: D

90. Which of the following is an executive clemency that requires the concurrence of congress?

A. Probation

B. Pardon

C. Amnesty

D. Parole Answer: C

91. The Parole and Probation Administration administers the _____ Correctional Program.

A. Institutional

B. Integrated

C. Community – based

D. Traditional Answer: C

92. A minimum and maximum amount of time to be served in prison is referred to as

A. a corporal punishment

B. a determinate sentence

C. an indeterminate sentence

D. a capital punishment Answer: C

93. Pedro was required to provide financial remuneration for the losses incurred by the victim. What is
the type of penalty described?

A. Bond

B. Retribution

C. Restitution

D. Remuneration Answer: C

94. What kind of program employs prisoners in various product or good producing tasks?
 A. Agricultural

B. Operational

C. Industrial

D. Administrative Answer: C

95. What crimes apparently have no complaining victims such as gambling, prostitution and
drunkenness?

A. Complex Crime

B. Compound Crime

C. Blue Collar crimes

D. Victimless crimes Answer: D

96. Which agency performs the evaluation of prisoner’s fitness and qualifications for the grant of pardon
or parole?

A. Punishment, confinement retribution, treatment

B. Retribution, Deterrence, incapacitation, rehabilitation

C. Deterrence, retribution, punishment treatment

D. None of the above Answer: D

97. Which of the following should a probationer avoid?

A. Make periodic report

B. Go and play in the gambling den

C. Work regularly to support family

D. Stay away from bad associates. Answer: B

98. The Supreme Court automatically reviews the cases of criminals convicted and meted out the
penalty of
 A. 12 years 6 months and one day

B. Life imprisonment

C. 15 years 6 months and one day

D. 6 years one month and one day Answer: B

99. The ________ theory in crime causation focuses on the criminal disorders, chromosomes irregularity
and abnormal brain activity.

A. None of these

B. Age Reform

C. Age of Discernment

D. Age of Reason Answer: A

100. What correctional institution houses accused persons awaiting trial?

A. Rehabilitation center

B. Jail

C. Halfway house

D. Prison Answer: B

101. Articles 1706 - 1727 of the revised Administrative Code as amended is known as

A. Correction Law

B. Jail Management Law

C. Prison Law

D. Parole and Probation Law Answer: C

102. The mechanical device or contrivance, tools or implement used

to hold back, keep in check or under control is the

 A. Instrument of Restraint

B. Iron leg Lock

C. Handcuffs

D. Metallic chains Answer: A

103. Who is tasked with the gathering and collecting of information

and other data of every prisoner into a case study to determine

the work assignment, the type supervision and degree of

custody and restriction under which an offender must live in jail?

A. Classification Board

B . Board of Custody

C. Diagnostic Board

D. Treatment Board Answer: A

105. The meaning of the word oblivion is

A. forgetting completely

B. class of persons

C. abolish

D. community based treatment Answer: A

106. The process of determining the needs and requirements of

prisoners for assigning them to programs according to their

existing resources is called:

A. classification

B. quarantine
 C. diversification

D. quality control Answer: C

107. Public humiliation or public exhibition also mean:

A. public execution

B. social degradation

C. banishment

D. public trial Answer: B

108. During the 16th up to the 18th century, a criminal may be sent

away from a place carried out by prohibition to coming against a

specified territory. This is an ancient form of punishment called:

A. Exile

B. Transportation

C. Banishment

D. Public trial Answer: C

109. One of the following represents the earliest codification of the

Roman law, which was incorporated into the Justinian Code.

A. Twelve Tables

B. Burgundian Code

C. Code of Draco

D. Hammurabic code Answer: A

110. In the history of correction, thinkers during the reformatory

 movement were the major influences of today’s correctional

system. Alexander Macanochie was the one who introduced the __

of correction

A. Solitary system

B. Irish System

C. Marked System

D. Congregate system Answer: C

111. What law renamed the Bureau of Prison to Bureau of Correction

during the Aquino administration in the Philippines?

A. E.O 727

B. E.O 292

C. E.O 645

D. E.O 104 Answer: B

112. Retaliation is the earliest remedy for a wrong act to any one (in

the primitive society). The concept follows that the victim’s

family or tribe against the family or tribe of the offender, hence

“blood feuds” was accepted in the early primitive societies.

Retaliation means:

A. Personal Vengeance

B. Tooth for a tooth

C. Eye for an Eye

D. All of these Answer: A

113. In 1936, the City of Manila exchanges its Muntinlupa property

with the Bureau of Prisons originally intended as a site for boys’

training school. Today, the old Bilibid Prison is now being used as

the Manila City Jail, famous as the :

A. “ May Halique Estate”

B. “Tandang Sora State”

C. New Bilibid Jail

D. Muntinlupa Jail Answer: A

114. The sheriff of Bedsfordshire in 1773 who devoted his life and

fortune to prison reform.After his findings on English Prisons, he

recommended the following: single cells for sleeping, segregation

of women, segregation of youth, provision of sanitation facilities,

and abolition of fee system by which jailers obtained money from

prisoners.

A. John Howard

B. Robert Peel

C. William Penn

D. Manuel Montesimos Answer: A

115. Mr. A was convicted of the crime of murder. After 10 days

from the promulgation of the sentence, he escaped from his

place of confinement. He maybe

A. liable for evasion of service of sentence

B. considered as an escaped prisoner

 C. not liable for evasion of service of sentence

D. All of these Answer: A

116. Ms. X was convicted for the crime of infanticide. After

serving her sentence she committed again the same crime.Ms.

Ines Bantog maybe considered as a

A. recidivist

B. quasi-recidivist

C. habitual delinguent

D. mentally retarded person Answer: A

117. Ramon, a basketball player, arrested Berto for some legal ground

but he failed to file a complaint against the latter with in the

prescribed period of filing. What crime did Ramon committed?

A. arbitrary detention

B. illegal Detention

C. illegal arrest

D. no crime committed Answer: B

118. The Camp Sampaguita of the national Bilibid Prison houses

A. Super Maximum Security Prisoners

B. Maximum Security Prisoners

C. Medium Security Prisoners

D. Minimum Security Prisoners Answer: C

119. The only early Roman place of confinement which was built

under the main sewer of Rome in 64 B.C.

A. Bridewell Workhouse

B. Wulnut Street Jail

C. Burgundian House

D. none of these Answer: D

120. The punishment should be provided by the state whose sanction

is violated, to afford the society or individual the opportunity of

imposing upon the offender suitable punishment as might be

enforced. Offenders should be punished because they deserve

it.This is one justification of punishment called:

A. Atonement

B. Incapacitation

C. Deterrence

D. Retribution Answer: D

121. The purpose of commutation of sentence is to:

A. do away with the miscarriage of justice

B. break the rigidity of the law

C. restore the political and civil rights of the accused

D. all of the above Answer: D

122. One of the following is an admission procedure which involves

the frisking of the prisoner.

 A. Identification

B. Searching

C. Briefing/Orientation

D. minimum security prisoners Answer: B

123. If the warden is taken as the hostage, for all intents and

purposes, he ceases to exercise authority and the next in

command or the __________ officer present shall assume the

command.

A. Veteran

B. Assistant

C. Most senior

D. Custodian Answer: C

124. Upon receipt of the probation officer investigation report, the

court shall resolve the application for probation not later than-

A. 60 days

B. 5 days

C. 15 days

D. 45 days Answer: B

125. Who is the Father of Philippine Probation?

A. Jose Lacson

B. Juan Ponce Enrile

C. Antonio Torres
 D. None of these Answer: D

126. What is the country, whose early schemes for humanizing the

criminal justice under it’s common law, originated probation.

A. England

B. United States

C. Greece

D. France Answer: A

127. Which of the following does not belong to the common law

practices to which the emergence of probation is attributed?

A. Recognizance

B. Reprieve

C. Benefit of the Clergy

D. Penance Answer: D

128. Benefit of clergy, judicial reprieve, sanctuary, and abjuration

offered offenders a degree of protection from the enactment of

A. harsh sentences

B. soft sentences

C. criminal liabilities

D. code of Hammurabi Answer: A

129. In the United States, particularly in Massachusetts, different

practices were being developed. "Security for good behavior,"

 also known as good aberrance, was much like modern bail.

A. Penalizing

B. Good aberrance

C. Paying in cash

D. Collateral Answer: B

130. Who among the following was the builder hospice of San

Michelle, a reformatory for delinquent boys

A. Montesquieu

B. Pope Clement XI

C. Samuel Romily

D. John Howard Answer: B

131. The advocate of ultimate prison known as “the Panopticon” was

A. Jeremy Bentham

B. Samuel Romily

C. Walter Crofton

D. John Howard Answer: A

132. The founder of the Classical School of Criminology and published

a short treaties “ On Crimes and Punishments” which contains

his reformatory ideas was

A. Jeremy Bentham

B. Cesare Lombroso

C. Cesare Beccaria
 D. Enrico Ferri Answer: C

133. Diversification means

A. Proper integration of prisoners

B. Proper classification of prisoners

C. Proper segregation of prisoners

D. Welfare of prisoners Answer: C

134. Filipino female national prisoners are confined at the

A. Mental hospital

B. CIW

C. Manila City Jail

D. Iwahig Penal Colony Answer: B

135. An offender who surrenders from escaping because of calamity

immediately 48 hours after the pronouncement of the

passing away of calamity shall be granted

A. 1/5 reduction of sentence

B. ½ reduction of sentence

C. 2/5 reduction of sentence

D. 2/6 reduction of sentence Answer: B

136. What is the name of the prison institution situated in

Zamboanga, named after Capt. Blanco of the Spanish Royal

Army?
 A. Old Bilibid Prison

B. Sablayan Prsions and Penal Farm

C. San Ramon Prison & Penal Farm

D. Iwahig Penal Answer: C

137. A branch or division of law which defines crimes, treat of their

nature and provides for their punishment

A. Remedial law

B. Criminal law

C. Civil law

D.Political law Answer: B

138. One who investigates for the court a referral for probation or

supervises a probationer or both

A. police officer

B. probationer officer

C. intelligence officer

D. law enforcer Answer: B

139. Post sentence investigation report must be submitted by the

probation officer to the court within

A. 20 days

B. 30 days

C. 60 days

D. 90 days