#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
Code of Draco
B
Justinian Code
C
Hammurabic Code
D
Sumerian Code
Answer: Sumerian Code
#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: No one must escape its effect
#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: Conduct disciplinary hearing
#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
call the warden or the director
B
Notify the nearest police precinct
C
locked prisoners in their respective cells
D
sound the alarm
Answer: sound the alarm
#64.
In case of mass jailbreak, all members of the custodial force
shall immediately issued firearms and assigned to critical posts to:
A
protect the other inmates
B
to shoot the escapees
C
plug off the escape routes
D
to give warning shots
Answer: plug off the escape routes
#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 869
D
PD 968
Answer: PD 968
#66.
The continuing relationship between probation officer and
probationer is known as –
A
Affiliation Guidance
B
Pre-sentenced Investigation
C
Probation Guidance
D
Supervision
Answer: Supervision
#67.
Those who have been once on probation under the Probation
Law:
A
are qualified to apply for probation
B
should be confined in prison
C
may be granted for another probation
D
are disqualified to apply for probation
Answer: are disqualified to apply for probation
#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
correction
C
court
D
prosecution
Answer: correction
#69.
The traditional goal of penology is
A
Retribution
B
Rehabilitation
C
Deterrence
D
Incapacitation
Answer: Deterrence
#70.
The attempt to prevent future crimes through fear of
punishment.
A
Retribution
B
Deterrence
C
Incapacitation
D
Rehabilitation
Answer: Deterrence
#71.
The task of changing an offender’s attitude so that he or she
may not commit another crime in the future.
A
Rehabilitation
B
Incapacitation
C
Deterrence
D
Retribution
Answer: Rehabilitation
#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
Deterrence
B
Reintegration
C
Incapacitation
D
Rehabilitation
Answer: Reintegration
#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
Workhouses
B
House of Corrections
C
Common jails
D
Penal colonies
Answer: Workhouses
#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
Parole and Probation Administration
B
Bureau of Corrections
C
Department of Justice
D
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
Answer: Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
#75.
It exercise supervision and control over provincial jails.
A
BJMP
B
Bureau of Corrections
C
Provincial Government
D
Parole and Probation Administration
Answer: Provincial Government
#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
Parole and Probation Administration
C
Bureau of Corrections
D
Provincial Government
Answer: Bureau of Corrections
#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: Bureau of Corrections
#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
Parole and Probation Administration
D
Provincial Government
Answer: Parole and Probation Administration
#79.
Prisoners whose sentences are more than three years to capital
punishment are considered