Criminology Exams (Crim Juris) – Page 2

#20. Those who, not being principals cooperate in the execution of the offense by previous or simultaneous acts.
A Accomplices
B accessories
C principal actors
D Suspects
Answer: Accomplices
#21. The loss or forfeiture of the right of the government to execute the final sentence after the lapse of a certaintime fixed by law.
A prescription of penalty
B prescription of judgement
C prescription of prosecution
D prescription of crime
Answer: prescription of penalty
#22. Infractions of mere rules of convenience designed to secure a more orderly regulation of the affairs of the society.
A mala prohibita
B mala in se
C private crimes
D public crimes
Answer: mala prohibita
#23. Felony committed by a public officer who agrees to commit an act in consideration of a gift and this act is connected with the discharge of his public duties.
A estafa
B indirect bribery
C direct bribery
D qualified bribery
Answer: direct bribery
#24. The willful and corrupt assertion of falsehood under oath of affirmation, administered by authority of law on a material matter.
A libel
B falsification
C slander
D perjury
Answer: perjury
#25. Deliberate planning of act before execution.
A Treachery
B cruelty
C ignominy
D evident premeditation
Answer: evident premeditation
#26. Whenever more than 3 armed malefactors shall have acted together in the commission of a crime.
A gang
B conspiracy
C piracy
D band
Answer: band
#27. The failure to perform a positive duty which one is bound to.
A act
B Negligence
C imprudence
D omission
Answer: omission
#28. Ways and means are employed for the purpose of trapping and capturing the law breaker in the execution of his criminal plan.
A instigation
B entrapment
C Misfeasance
D inducement
Answer: entrapment
#29. Those where the act committed is a crime but for reasons of public policy and sentiment there is no penalty imposed.
A impossible crimes
B aggravating circumstances
C absolutory causes
D Complex Crimes
Answer: absolutory causes
#30. One of the following is an alternative circumstance.
A Insanity
B evident premeditation
C intoxication
D passion or obfuscation
Answer: intoxication
#31. If the accused refuse to plead, or make conditional plea of guilty, what shall be entered for him?
A a plea of surrender
B a plea of not guilty
C a plea of guilty
D a plea of mercy
Answer: a plea of not guilty
#32. At what time may the accused move to quash the complaint or information?
A at any time before his arrest
B only after entering his plea
C Monday morning
D any time before entering his plea
Answer: any time before entering his plea
#33. The process whereby the accused and the prosecutor in a criminal case work out a mutually satisfactory disposition on the case subject to court approval.
A trial
B preliminary investigation
C Arraignment
D plea bargaining
Answer: plea bargaining
#34. The security given for the release of a person in custody, furnished by him or a bondsman, conditioned upon his appearance before any court as required under the conditions specified by law.
A warrant
B Subpoena
C recognizance
D bail
Answer: bail
#35. The examination before a competent tribunal, according to the laws of the land, of the acts in issue in a case, for the purpose of determining such issue.
A judgment
B pre-trial
C Arraignment
D Trial
Answer: Trial
#36. The adjudication by the court that the accused is guilty or is not guilty of the offense charged, and the imposition of the proper penalty and
A trial
B Pre-trial
C Arraignment
D Judgment
Answer: Judgment
#37. It is an inquiry or proceeding for the purpose of determining whether there is sufficient ground to engender a well founded belief that an offense has been committed and the offender is probably guilty thereof and should be held for trial.
A pre-trial
B arraignment
C plea bargaining
D preliminary investigation
Answer: preliminary investigation
#38. It is evidence of the same kind and to the same state of facts.
A best evidence
B secondary evidence
C prima facie evidence
D corroborative evidence
Answer: corroborative evidence
#39. It is that which, standing alone, unexplained or uncontradicted is sufficient to maintain the proposition affirmed.
A best evidence
B corroborative evidence
C secondary evidence
D prima facie evidence
Answer: prima facie evidence