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Directions: Read each question carefully, and then select the answer that best fits the question.
1. It is a means correcting an offender (PDL) by placing him to an institution (JAIL, PRISON, PROV. JAIL) where he
can be treated well until he becomes fully recovered and accepted by the community
3. It was formerly known as the Iuhit Penal Settlement. “Prison without wall” (LUHIT)
A. Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm B. Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm
4. The following are the sub-colonies of Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm.
A. A-B-C-D B. A-B-G-H
5. The Spaniards built a prison for Political Prisoners and/or Muslim rebels in ____1869
6. It originated as a measure of preventive justice, involving the release of the person accused of committing a crime to
the custody of a person of reputable character, who shall have the responsibility of bringing the accused to court
A. Bail B. Guarantee
C. Recognizance D. Warranty
7. All District Jail has covered all imprisonment with the duration of ____based on the BJMP Operational Manual of
2015.
A. One day to Three years B. One day to Three years and above
C. Six months and One day to Three years D. More than three years
8. The prisoner is allowed more or less __ hours to view the deceased in the place where the remains lie in state and shall
9. Who composed of guards trained on proper handling and use of firearms who shall be ready to fire when the lives of
10. A Minimum and Maximum amount of time to be served in prison is referred to as:
11.A general agreed principle that women prisoners should be placed in a special building on the same site with the men
‘s prison
12. Mr. X, served his sentence at the NBP in Muntinlupa. Why he was photographed at DRD?
13. The Inmates’ earnings that may be used to buy his needs.
17. Every violation of jail/prison discipline shall be dealt with accordingly. In extreme cases, where the violation
necessitate immediate action, the Warden or the Officer of the day may administer the necessary restraints and reports the
18. What is the place in some prisons, or a section in prisons where criminals are placed awaiting execution?
19. It should be executed by the interviewer, which will exempt prison authorities from any liability arising from death or
20. A representative of the news media may file a written request with the head of prison for a personal interview of an
inmate provided that he/she shall file a written request at least ____ days before the proposed interview
a. Head b. Chest
22. During Middle Ages, inmates suffered through the widespread disease generally coming from poor sanitation and
overcrowding. The disease that became epidemic during the Middle Ages and blamable for the death of John Howard in
Russia while he is under inspection tour around Europe and England is known also as the “Jail Fever
A. Dengue B. Hepatitis
C. Typhus D. HIV/AIDS
C. Client D. Resident
24. How many successful recorded cases of escapes that was held inside the prison of Alcatraz?
A. 1 B. 3
C. 4 D. 36
25. Chemical used in lethal injection capable of stopping the heart within seconds.
c. Ammonium d. Silica
28. This refers to the value of monetary compensation for human life, as defined in the lex salica
a. Botes b. Wite
c. Wergild d. Bot
29. A legal requisite of penalty wherein the guilty must be the one to be punished, no proxy.
a. Personal b. Legal
c. Certain d. Correctional
30. This was built during the time of King Henry II and was London’s main prison.
31. He was appointed as sheriff in Bedfordshire in England who introduced the term “penitentiary”.
33. It is the act which follows the principle “we treat prisoners alike: wherein the fault if one is the fault of all.
c. Isolation d. Monotony
35. These were old, abandoned merchant ships or warships that were no longer in use. They were converted to prisons to
c. Yachts d. Garrisons
37. Prisoners are confined in their own cells during the night and congregate work in shops during the day.
40. Who was the English prison reformer who advocated for better treatment of women and children in prisons in
a. San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm b. Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm
42. This was built in August 21, 1869 originally Muslim rebels and political prisoners against the Spanish government
a. San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm b. Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm
in Puerto Prinsesa
a. San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm b. Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm
44. The law established the Correctional Institution for Women, a prison specially constructed for female offenders
45. This law mandated the construction of a new national prison in Muntinlupa. This national prison became known as
47. Iwahig Penal Colony is comprised of four zones or districts. Which of the following is not among its zones?
a. Montible b. Panabo
49. It administers the Tagumpay Settlement for inmates who desires to live within the compound.
a. Davao Prison and Penal Farm b. Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm
c. Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm d. San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm
51. Minimum Security Compound is usually without a fence, and if there is one, its purpose is _________.
a. To prevent escapes b. To keep away the civilian population from entering the
institution
52. Mark is a newly convicted prisoner with a sentenced imprisonment of 12 years where should he be sent?
53. It involves the frisking of the prisoner and searching his personal things during admission. Weapons and other items
c. Confiscation d. Stripping
54. It is a surprise and unannounced invasion of a cell inside a prison facility conducted by uniformed personnel of the
c. Confiscation d. Stripping
55. In the BJMP, there is a Disciplinary Board in every jail for the purpose of hearing disciplinary cases involving
inmates who violated jail rules and regulations. Who serves as the chairman of the disciplinary board?
a. Disciplinary Board b. Assistant Warden
57. In case of mass jailbreak, all members if the custodial force shall be immediately issued firearms and assigned to
58. It refers to an order of the court directed to the counsel, litigant, and witnesses not to discuss matters pertaining to the
60. It is a program designed in order to give an inmate to adjust himself from life in prison to normal life of a free
individual
61. A deduction of sentence given to prisoner in recognition of his good conduct or good behavior.
62. A person convicted and sentenced to serve for not more than six months is classified as –
64. A finally convicted able–bodied inmates maybe required to work for at least how many hours in a day?
A. 4 hours B. 6 hours
68. A prisoner sentenced for more than three years is under the jurisdiction of the
69. Detention prisoners who are awaiting judgment or trial of their case are under the supervision and control of
A. Psychologist B. Psychiatrist
72. For security purposes, what is the minimum required ratio in escorting an offender when in transit?
A. 1:2+2 B. 1:2+1
C. 1:1+1 D. 1:1+2
74. It insures a more careful selection of the institution in which the prisoner is to be confined.
75. The ideal ratio on escort is ____ prison guard for every ____ number of inmates.
A. 1:2 B. 1:4
C. 1:7 D. 1:12
76. The basis of this old school of penology is the human free-will.
C. Neo-classical D. Positivist
77. The youngest among the penal and prison farm in the Philippine.
a. Iwahig penal and prison farm B. Sablayan prison and penal farm
C. San Ramon prison and penal farm D. Leyte prison and penal farm
79. How long is the duration of stay in the viewing of the deceased relative of an inmate?
A. 2 hours B. 3 hours
C. 6 hours D. 12 hours
A. SJO1 B. J/INSP
C. J/SINSP D. J/CINSP
81. A person who is detained for the violation of law or ordinance and has not been convicted is a -
82. A person who is sentenced to serve a prison term of over three (3) years is a _________________.
83. Clinical services geared toward improving inmates’ behavior are administered by
85. Ideal number of days for proper classification of newly convicted offenders at the RDC?
A. 45 days B. 30 days
C. 55 days D. 15 days
86. Prisoners whose sentences are more than three years to capital punishment are considered
87. Refers to those who are confined in correctional facilities awaiting verdict in their cases
A. Prisoner B. Detainees
C. Probationer D. Offender
88. The law creating the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) is
A. RA 8551 B. RA 9165
C. RA 6975 D. RA 4890
89. An_____ program employs prisoners in various product or good producing tasks.
A. Agricultural B. Industrial
C. Operational D. Administrative
91. An inmate maybe transferred by the Prison Director upon the recommendation of the ____ concerned to another
prison facility to bring said inmate closer to family or as part of his rehabilitation program.
A. President B. Superintendent
92. In admission process of the inmates, several procedures will be followed including the registration of all information
of about the inmate. The register shall contain the following except?
93. The punishment which affords the society or the individual who was wronged, the opportunity to impose upon the
A. Reformation B. Retribution
C. Expiation D. Deterrence
C. Exemplary D. Equality
95. Infant born in prison may be allowed to stay with sentenced serving mother for-
A. 1 year B. 2 year
C. 3 years D. 4 years
96. In prison management, force is used only by correctional institutions or correctional officers in order to, Enforce
97. Operation conducted by the BJMP where a prisoner maybe checked at any time.
98. Person who are deemed instrumental on the reformation of prisoners due to their daily contact with inmates?
A. Chaplain B. Warden
99. A person convicted to serve 6 years imprisonment would be classified as what kind of prisoner?
101. It is given to prisoners who have returned to their places of confinement within 48 hours after a calamity.
102. One of the following is an admission procedure which involves the frisking of the prisoner.
A. Identification B. Searching
A. Pennsylvania B. Mamertine
C. Auburn D. Alcatraz
104. Pending the submission of the investigation report, the defendant may be allowed on temporary liberty through.
105. The Bureau of Corrections which is headed by the Director of Corrections is under the
106. Who is the chairman of the classification Board and Disciplinary Board
107. If you have committed a crime and found guilty with it, then the court decided that you will be serving a sentence of
six months and one day. According to your sentence, on what category of prisoner do you belong?
108. Institution for the confinement of persons who are awaiting final disposition of their criminal cases and also for the
service of those convicted and punished with shorter sentences, usually up to three years.
109. Introduces profit margin and religion congregate loan with efficient discipline permitted to set up factory style
working conditions and become the first prison to achieve a profitable work program.
A. Pennsylvania B. Auburn
punishment, those with pending cases, those under disciplinary punishment, those whose cases are on appeal, and those
under detention;
111. A correctional institution that has the authority to detain convicted offenders for longer or extended period of time,
C. Jail D. Prison
112. A satellite unit of NBP that houses the Mediums Security Risk prisoner located near the Reception and Diagnostic
113. A ___, also called a 'block' or 'isolation cell', used to separate unruly, dangerous, or vulnerable prisoners from the
114. It is regarded as the most important program that aids in the rehabilitation or prisoners
115. If the color of the maximum-Security prisoner is Tangerine, Medium Security Prisoner is Blue, what color is the
A. Brown B. Gray
116. It involves supervision of prisoners to insure punctual and orderly movement from the dormitories, place of work,
C. Discipline D. Inspection
117. It is amendment and penitence model of prison built in 1820’s where communication among the prisoners was next
118. It is a method whereby a prisoner has been released from correctional facilities either temporary or absolute to which
119. The act of prisoner trying to convert or induce another to change his religious beliefs, sect or the like to another
A. Proselytizing B. Initiation
C. Fraternization D. Inducement
120. The decree that formally opened the Old Bilibid Prison which was constructed as the main penitentiary on Croquet
Street, Manila and designed to house the prison population of the country. This prison became known as the “Carcel y
121. The Director of Prison at Valencia, Spain in 1835 who divided prisoners into companies and appointed them as petty
officers; also, he allowed the reduction of inmate’s sentence by 1/3 for good behavior.
122. The idea that re-entry of an offender should be in the mainstream of society rather than the usual abrupt re-entry at
A. Reintegration B. Deterrence
C. Incapacitation D. Rehabilitation
123. The imprisonment a convicted offender may serve, at the rate of PhP8.00 a day subject to certain rules, for failure to
124. The Panopticon is a type of prison building designed by English philosopher Jeremy Bentham in 1785. The concept
of the design was derived from the word meaning of “pan” and “opticon”. “Opticon’ means:
125. The period of deducted sentence granted to a prisoner who escaped on the occasion of disorder arising from
conflagrations, earthquakes or catastrophe where he voluntarily surrenders within 48 hours following the issuance of a
126. The prisoners who cannot be trusted in open condition and maybe
allowed to work outside the fence or walls of the penal institution but under guards or escorts are known as:
127. The privilege to view the deceased relative is permitted if the wake is in the place within a radius 30 km by road
from the prison, if more than 30 km, the privilege may be extended in the inmate provided the inmate can return to his
A. Sunlight B. Morning
128. The procedure in admitting prisoners which purpose is to ensure that the person being committed is the same as the
129. The procedure in the admission of prisoners the purpose of which is to make sure that documents contain the
signature of the judge or the signature of the clerk of court, and the seal of the court is termed as:
C. Searching D. Identification
130. The putting of offenders in prison for the purpose of protecting the public and at the same time rehabilitating them
A. Imprisonment B. Trial
C. Conviction D. Detention
131. These refers to information concerning an inmate’s personal circumstances, such as the offense committed, imposed
sentence, criminal case number in the trial, date of the commencement of the service of sentence and other analogous
information.
132. The society is protected from the further depredations of criminals if they are all imprisoned immediately after
A. Expiation B. Reformation
C. Deterrence D. Protection.
133. This group consists of chronic troublemakers but not as dangerous as the super security prisoners. They are
134. This is group of prisoners who may be allowed to work outside the fence of the institution under guard escorts.
where they lived, slept, received religious instruction or read the bible, and given the work and also known as separate
system?
136. Which of the following is a maximum-security prison in Ossining, New York, USA? It is located approximately 30
miles (48 km) North of New York City on the banks of the Hudson River which the Auburn Prison system was applied
137. Which of these authorizes the release of a detainee who has undergone preventive imprisonment equivalent to the
A. B.P. Blg. 85 B. PD 29
C. B.P. 22 D. PD 968
138. In terms of service of sentence of a prisoner, his case may be reviewed by BPP for possible communication of
A. To orient new inmates for prison life B. To prepare inmates for prison life
140. The following procedures of admission is undertaken by the staff for every prisoner entrusted to their custody
except:
Adolf Hitler.
142. The special group of prisoners composed of incorrigibles and highly dangerous persons are also known as:
143. An inmate shall be transferred to a separation center for adjustment process from life in prison to life in free
community within –
144. A prison model which sought penitence (hence the term penitentiaries) through total individual isolation and silence.
145. Except one, joined the June 1962 Alcatraz escape was a prison escape attempt by American criminals using an
inflatable raft.
146. How many years of service of sentence for a first-time offenders meted with life imprisonment may be classified as
Medium Security.
A. 2 years B. 3 years
C. 4 years D. 5 Years
147. If the inmate agrees to abide by the same disciplinary rules upon convicted prisoners, he shall be asked to manifest
his
involved.
149. Is that kind of prisoner’s discipline applied after an offense has been committed, in these that may case, and
150. The following personal effect of inmates that can be brought by him into the prison facilities for common use with
151. The systems of prison were the confinement of the prisoners in single cells at night and congregate work in stop
152. This refers to the manner or practice of managing or controlling the rehabilitation and reformation of prisoners.
153. Use of telephone of inmate in prison after showing a good behavior is earned after 90 days. In such case an inmate is
entitled to:
A. 5 minutes B. 3 minutes
154. Who is the Director of the Irish Prison who introduced the Irish system that modified the Maconochies Mark
System?
155. A prison model where incarcerated persons are allowed to work outside the institution that houses them.
156. Are prisoners who cannot be trusted in open conditions and pose less danger to society if they escape;
157. It is effected by the use of stocks and pillery, docking stool, branding and shaving off the hair of the offender.
158. By this justification of punishment it resulted in retaliation and unending vendetta between the offender and the
victim.
a.Retribution c. Protection
b.Expiation d. Deterrence
159. An offense committed by a member against another member arouses the condemnation of the whole group against
the offender.
a.Retribution c. Protection
b.Atonement d. Deterrence
160.It believes that punishment gives a lesson to the offender, and that it holds crime commission in check.
a.Retribution b. Atonement
c. Protection d. Deterrence
161.He advocated the theory that punishment should prevent others from committing like offenses and should be in the
a.Lombroso b. Bentham
c. Becarria d. Ferri
162.A system of trial and punishment which is reformatory in purpose.
163.He made the first attempt to explain crime, wherein he noted in his book “Nicomedian Ethics” that punishment is a
a.Aristotle b. Becarria
c. Lombroso d. Hentig
164.It resulted in class discrimination due to wide use of discretion in imposing penalties.
165.Its main advantage was it was easy to administer and eliminated arbitrary sentence.
166.It admits that minors and certain adults are incapable of committing crimes.
b.France d. Spain
172.It is a training school type of institution program, social case work and extensive use of parole.
b.Chicago d. Pennsylvania
174.It was responsible for holding international penal and penitentiary congress every 5 years and was established in
1875.
a.IPPC c. UN
175.A warden who limits his role to consider policy matters and major problems, his responsibility is centered on:
176.A warden’s responsibility to provide leadership and assign responsibility for selection, training, recruitment and
supervision.
177.During the primitive days, this punishment was given to criminal offenders by means of flogging, mutilation,
maiming, disfiguration:
a.Corporal punishment c. Public humiliation
b.Death d. Shaming
178.Modern justification for punishment which concludes that society will be best protected if criminal offenders are
rehabilitated.
a.Reformation c. Expiation
b.Protection d. Retribution
179.People would tend to believe that by putting the offender in prison, society is safeguarded from further criminal
depredation.
a.Reformation b. Protection
c. Expiation d. Retribution
180.He asserted that criminals are not free moral agents, but are products of traits and circumstances.
a.Ferri b. Garofalo
c. Lombroso d. Becarria
181.He contributed to the progressive system by dividing prisoners into companies and appointed prisoners as petty
officers in charge and prescribes academic classes of one hour a day for inmates under 20 years of age.
182.Established agricultural colonies for delinquent boys and his reformation system is based on re-education rather than
force.
183.Chairman of the Director of Irish prisons, he introduced the progressive system which attempted to place the
responsibility for self improvement on the prisoner himself through successive stages.
parole and indeterminate sentence and referred to as the forerunner of modern penology.
185.For minimum security institution, the purpose of fencing the surrounding is:
a.To keep away the civilian population from entering the institution.
187.It is regarded as the most important program that aide in the rehabilitation of prisoners.
a.Two b. Three
c. Four d. Five
189.Person who are deemed instrumental in the reformation of prisoners due to their daily contact with the inmates.
a.Chaplain c. Psychologist
a.Discipline b. Morale
c. Communication d. Loyalty
191.It is a relationship in which one endeavors to help another understand and solve his problems of adjustment.
a.Preventive Discipline c. Counseling
192.It is a method of punishment resorted to in extreme cases when lighter penalties are ineffectual.
193.He opened the Borstal prison, considered as one of the best reformatory institutions for young offenders.
194.It prescribes the means to be utilized in carrying out the treatment programs for convicted criminal offenders.
195.Utilized as method in searching the prisoner for possession of contrabands inside the prison cells and compound.
196.A person who is sentenced to serve imprisonment for not more than six months.
197.Which among the following is not among the classification of prisoners under Presidential Decree 29?
a.Spain b. Portugal
c. England d. France
199.It has been noted as the best reform institution for young offenders?
200.It is given to prisoners who have returned to their places of confinement within 48 hours after a calamity.
c.San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm d.Sablayan Prison and farm
202.A person convicted to serve a sentence of 12 years of imprisonment would be classified as what kind of prisoner?
203.It is considered as the highest income earner among the Philippine Correctional Institution.
c.San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm d.Sablayan Prison and Farm
204.This states that incarceration should establish in the convicts the will to lead law abiding and self-supporting lives
c.Prison Law
d.Probation Law
a.Justice b. Expiation
c. Deterrence d. Personal
a.Retribution b. Deterrence
c. Expiation d. Reformation
209.Who among the Italian advocates of the Positive theory wrote the book " Theory of the Imputability and Denial of the
Free will".
a.Ferri b. Garofalo
c. Lombroso d. Becarria
210.It refers to anything which is against or contrary to the rules and regulation of a prison or jail facility?
211.It is one of the forerunners of modern correctional systems wherein they confine the prisoners in single cells at night
212.It enables the prisoner to roam outside the prison for a minimum period per day to make work out arrangement for his
release.
213.If the scientific method is utilized in segregation, what is the method employed in the diagnosis and treatment of the
convicts?
programs.
c. Riots d. Escapes
215.All persons in custody shall, before final conviction, be entitled to bail as a matter of______________.
a.Right b. Privilege
c. Preference d. Choice
c.Department of Justice
d.Department of Health
217.Place wherein a newly convicted prisoner is housed for at least a minimum period of five days for the conduct of
218.An advocate of the classical school of penology who claimed that society must reward those who accept
a.Bentham b. Becarria
c. Lombroso d. Ferri
219.It starts from the admissions report of individual inmates and serves as the basis in granting parole.
220.Issued by the court to a correctional facility indicating the basis for the confinement of a prisoner.
a.Mittimus b. Detention order
a.Germany b. USA
c. England d. France
a.England b. Spain
c. France d. Rome
224.A code which adopted the principle an eye for an eye a tooth for a tooth.
225.Year when the League of Nations adopted the “Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners.”
a.1932 b. 1934
c. 1936 d. 1938
226.Year when the first International Prison Congress was Held in London.
a.1870 b. 1872
c. 1876 d. 1880
227.It refers to an act of grace of the chief executive which grants general pardon to certain class of offenders, but
a.Amnesty b. Pardon
c. Commutation d. Reprieve
228.The temporary stay in the execution of the court, ordered by the president verdict to enable review of the merits of the
case.
a.Appeal b. Pardon
c. Reprieve d. Commutation
229.It is a change in the court’s verdict made by the president which lowers the degree of penalty imposed by the court.
a.Amnesty b. Pardon
c. Commutation d. Reprieve
230.Suspension of sentence of convict after serving the minimum term of indeterminate penalty without granting pardon.
a.Parole b. Reprieve
c. Commutation d. Fine
231.It refers to a sentence of imprisonment for the maximum period defined by law subject to the termination by the
232.Deduction to the term of imprisonment due to the convict’s exemplary behavior while in prison.
233.A law which mandated that offenders as punishment would have served a portion of their sentence in institutions and
234.A method undertaken to allow prisoners opportunity for normal sex life.
a.Visitation c. Sodomy
b.Masturbation d. Sodomy
236.A writ issued by the court ordering the confinement of person so named in penal institutions.
237.For a maximum security facility how high should the walls be constructed?
d.Open Institution
a.Diversification by Age
b.Diversification by sex
a.Punitive b. Afflictive
c. Reformatory d. Business
241.It refers to the formulation for the tentative rehabilitation program of the convict.
243.It is part of the classification wherein the prisoners are examined and tests are administered to check on the physical
244.This forerunner of penology considered and made emphasis on physical characteristics as basis for atavism.
a.Lombroso b. Becarria
c. Ferri d. Garofalo
c. France d. Spain
a.Europeans b. Americans
c. Asians d. Cavemen
247.Its main objective is to prevent unnecessary custodial risk and prevent physical and moral contamination from one
group to another.
a.Diversification c. Discipline
b.Segregation d. Classification
248.Ideal number of days for an inmate to be placed in the quarantine unit at the Reception and Diagnostic Center.
c. 4 days d. 5 days
249.Sometimes referred to as Case conference or Guidance conference wherein the tentative formulation of rehabilitation
250.Calls the attention of inmates for certain misconduct or positive traits manifested while serving sentence.
251.A written report detailing particular inmate and the violations incurred with reference to the rule book.
252.The most challenging problem that confronts the administrators of penal institution worldwide.
a.Penalty b. Punishment
c. Retribution d. Atonement
a.Retribution b. Expiation
c. Deterrence d. Protection
a.Retribution b. Expiation
c. Deterrence d. Protection
256.It paved the way for exempting law violators from their criminal liability by reason of insanity.
257.Which is called the largest prison and penal farm in the world?
2.He was previously convicted by final judgment of an offense punished by imprisonment of not less that one
month and one day and/or a fine of not less than 200 pesos
4.He was convicted of subversion or any crimes against national security or public order
b.Punishment serves as an example to the public thus discouraging the commission of an offense
260.Under the UN Standard Minimum Rules for treatment of Prisoners, which of the following are the two basic
1.There shall be no discrimination on grounds of race, color, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion,
2.It is necessary to respect the religious belief and moral rule of the group to which the prisoner belong
3.The treatment of prisoner should emphasize not their exclusion from the community, but their continuing part
in it
a.Criminal behavior is inherited and therefore could be controlled by regulating the reproduction of families
b.Criminal behavior is learned in interaction with other persons in the process of communication
d.The basis for criminal liability is human free will and the purpose of penalty is retribution
262.The theory in criminal causation focuses on the criminal disorders, chromosomes irregularity, and abnormal brain
activity?
a.Biological b.Psychological
c.Sociological d.Geological
263.The punishment which affords the society or the individual who was wronged, the opportunity to impose upon the
a.Reformation b.Retribution
c.Expiation d.Deterrence
267.What institution conducts the training program for uniformed personnel of the BJMP?
268.Robin Padilla was convicted and ready to serve his sentence inside the prison. Why was he photographed at the
a.He is a actor and photogenic b.It is rare opportunity to have his photograph
c.To have a souvenir photo of the actor d.Photographing the inmate is part of the reception procedure
270.Which of the following executive clemency needs the concurrence of the congress?
a.Pardon b.Amnesty
c.Probation d.Parole
271.It is an executive clemency whereby the convicted person should serve part of his sentence?
a.Pardon b.Parole
c.Probation d.Amnesty
272.What should the court do where the accused violated the terms and conditions of his probation?
c.Keeping or concealing keys or locks of places in the jail where it is off- limits to inmates
274.Failure to assist in putting out fires inside the jail is a type of offense?
275.How many hours should the jail disciplinary board hear and decide the case brought before it?
a.1938 b.1841
c.1896 d.1932
380.It is regarded as the most important program that aids in the rehabilitation or prisoners
281.Person who are deemed instrumental on the reformation of prisoners due to their daily contact with inmates?
a.Chaplain b.Warden
284.Juan Manalo was convicted by final judgment to serve the term of imprisonment for 20 years. While serving his sixth
year of imprisonment, an earthquake rocked the prison and several inmates escaped. Roberto returned the following day,
285.A person convicted to serve 6 years imprisonment would be classified as what kind of prisoner?
286.It is one of the forerunners of modern correctional system wherein they confine the prisoners in single cell at night
a.Lombroso b.Becarria
c.Ferri d.Garofalo
a.Pardon b.Appeal
c.Commutation d.Reprieve
290.It is the deduction of the term of imprisonment due to the convict’s good behavior while serving his sentence?
c.There is undue risk that during the period of probation the offender will commit another crime
297.The probationer and his probation program shall be under the control and supervision of ___?
c.No d.Partially No
299.Who shall have the control over the probationer once the latter is permitted to reside under the jurisdiction of another
court?
probation?
1. After granting the probation, the probationer must present himself to the probation officer within;
A. 24 hours B. 32 hours
C. 48 hours D. 72 hours
C. Parole D. Probation
4. Brief of an investigation conducted by probation officer not within the jurisdiction of the court.
5. Executive clemency extended to convicted and persons who have not yet been tried by the court is
A. Amnesty B. Commutation
C. Pardon D. Reprieved
6. Father of parole.
A. Commutation B. Amnesty
C. Reform Model D. Probation
A. pardon B. probation
11. It is one which if granted wipes away the guilt of the grantee without any condition attaches to it.
A. Pardon B. Appeal
C. Commutation D. Reprieve
13. Judicial disposition after which the defendant after conviction and sentence is released.
A. Probation B. Pardon
C. Parole D. Amnesty
15. The continuing relationship between probation officer and probationer is known as-
16. Reducing the degree of death penalty inflicted upon the convict.
C. Amnesty D. Pardon
17. A French word meaning “word of honor”.
A. Pardon B. Probation
C. Parole D. Amnesty
A. Prisoner B. Parole
19. A recipient of absolute pardon is ________ from civil liability imposed upon him by the sentence.
A. Right B. Privilege
C. Parole D. Pardon
21. Coined the word “probation” derived from the Latin word “probare”.
A. Punishment B. Treatment
C. Enjoyment D. Incarceration
23. He was held as the 1st probation officer employed by the government.
A. Murder B. Rape
C. Brigandage D. Impeachment
28. Refers to the term of imprisonment with no definite duration w/in a prescribed maximum.
C. Parole D. Probation
C. Amnesty D. Pardon
30. The following are offender disqualified under P.D. 968, except.
A. Presently serving his sentence B. Convicted of any offense against public order
32. The Post Sentence Investigation is submitted by the Probation officer to the court within
A. 30 days B. 60 days
33. 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. should be confined in prison D. may be granted for another probation
34. Under the Indeterminate Sentence Law, who acts as the chairman of the Board of Pardons and Parole?
35. It is an act of grace and the recipient of the grace is not entitled to it as a matter of right. It is discretionary and within
A. Parole B. Pardon
36. It is an administrative arm of the president in the exercise of his constitutional power to grant executive clemency.
37. The form of conditional release that is granted after a prisoner has served a portion of his sentence in a correctional
C. Parole D. Commutation
38. Pardon includes any crime and exercised by president, while ________ is a blanket pardon to classes person or
A. Amnesty B. Pardon
C. Commutation D. Parole
39. What document is issued to the parolee after he has substantially met and achieved the terms and conditions of his
parole program?
40. 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.
violation charged and to adduce evidence in his favor. This right is in pursuant to his right to ___?
42. Payment of civil liability to the victim by the probationer shall be given to the following except the–
A. Clerk of Court of the Trial Court B. Paid directly to the victim with receipt filed with PO
43. The court will not grant probation if it finds the following except;
A. The offender can be treated better in a mental institution or other places for correction
D. None of these
B. The pardoning power of the president can be exercised only after conviction
D. None of these
45. A conditional release after the prisoner has served part of his sentence in prison.
A. Parole B. Probation
46. At this point all civil and criminal liability on the part of the probationer shall be extinguished.
C. Final discharge of the probationer D. During serving the condition of the probation
47. Is one who investigates for court referral for probation supervision or one who supervises a probationer?
A. BPP B. BJMP
C. Probation officer D. Probationer
A. Parole B. Pardon
C. Probation D. Amnesty
50. Probation was 1st introduced in the Philippines during what colonial period?
A. Spanish B. American
C. Japanese D. British
51. He grants 10 days GCTA to a prisoner who shows good behavior inside institution or correction
52. Time allotted for a prisoner who made an escape from prison during catastrophe or mutiny for him to avail special
time allowance for loyalty after the said calamity/disorder has been declared passed by the president.
A. 12 hours B. 3 days
C. 48 hours D. 1 day
53. It evaluates prisoner’s fitness and qualification for the grant of pardon and parole
55. Jack was sentenced to serve a maximum term of imprisonment of not more than 6 years, he can apply for probation
II. he was previously convicted by final judgment of any offense punished by an imprisonment of not less than 1
month and one day, and or a fine not more than 22 pesos.
56. Aside from his name, offense which he was convicted and court imposing the sentence, what information about an
A. His educational background and profession. B. Name of his wife and children
C. His age, weight and height D. His nationality and number, if he is an alien, certification of
registration
57. Which of the factor is to be considered in the petition for executive clemency?
A. a, b, d, and e
B. a, b, c, and d
D. b, c and a
58. Which of the following is exercised by the chief executive, with the concurrence congress?
A. probation B. amnesty
C. pardon D. parole
A. Retribution B. Reformation
C. Restitution D. Rehabilitation
61. Jason was convicted to a prison term of prision correctional. Will he qualify for probation?
A. Yes, his sentence is 3 years and one day. B. No, his sentence is 6 years and one day.
C. Yes, his sentence is less than 6 years and 1 day. D. No, his sentence is more than 6 years and 1 day.
62. This refers to the right to be tried in an ecclesiastical court during the middle age
63. Tito was 17 years old when he was convicted for the crime of theft. Can he apply for probation under the Adult
Probation Law?
64. The judge will base the grant of probation on the report submitted by:
65. When can a drug user or one who is in possession of illegal drugs be placed on probation?
A. First time offender. B. First time offender and less than 21 years old.
C. Second time offender and less than 21 years old. D. Second time offender
66. It is judicial action or legal disposition that allows the offender to remain in the community subject to conditions
A. commutation B. probation
C. reprieve D. parole
67. Who among the following prisoners shall not be considered for commutation of sentence?
III. If the prisoner had violated any condition of his discharge on parole or conditional pardon.
IV. If the prisoner is suffering from a mental illness or disorder as certified by government psychiatrist.
68. Which agency performs the evaluation of prisoner’s fitness and qualifications for the grant of pardon or parole?
69. Randy was convicted for a crime that carries a prison sentence of more than 8 years and one day. Can he avail
probation?
A. No B. He will pardoned
C. Work regularly to support his family. D. Stay away from bad associates.
71. What document is issued to a parolee whose maximum period of prison term has expired?
72. If the detainee does not agree to abide rules applied for a convicted prisoners. ________ of his preventive
A. Conviction but before serving his sentence. B. While serving his sentence.
C. During an appeal. D. Before judgment of conviction.
74. Precursor of our use of fine and restitution today, introduce by law of Babylon, Greece and Rome for crime which
C. Reconsideration D. bail
A. Parole B. Probation
C. Parole D. Reprieve
76. He helps the juvenile offender at Birmingham court by finding them a person who will act as their guardian
77. Direct ancestor of probation, which means binding over for good behavior.
A. Reconciliation B. Recognizance
78. Client who recommitted to prison by the Board shall be made to serve____.
B. The ¼ of his remaining unexpired portion of the maximum sentence from which he was originally committed
to prison.
C. The remaining unexpired portion of the maximum sentence from which he was originally committed to prison.
D. None of them
79. Governor of Massachusetts who signed the Federal Probation Act when he became the president of the United States
80. A type of executive clemency, which can only be availed by filing of petition and its grant shall considered complete
81. This refers to the alternative forms of corrections done outside of the institutions for corrections.
82. Non-institutional corrections covers probation, parole, and conditional pardon. The government agencies tasked to
83. It is a disposition under which a defendant, after conviction and sentence us released subject to conditions imposed by
the court.
c. Parole d. Pardon
84. A mode of securing the release of any person in custody or detention for the commission of an offense who is unable
to post bail due to abject poverty. A person accused will be released through reputable person in the Community by order
a. Bail b. Probation
85. This was considered to be the form of probation in England prior to the enactment of the first formal law on
a. Recognizance b. Penance
86. This law was enacted to uphold the mandate Amici Review Center Page 13 of the Constitution by. Institutionalizing
recognizance as a mode of granting the release of an indigent accused in a criminal case in custody of law
a. RA 10389 b. RA 6036
c. PD 968 d. RA 4221
87. The case that challenged the constitutionality of RA 4221.
88. This amendatory law to PD 968 amended theperiod within which application of probation must be filed.
a. PD 1990 b. BP 22
c. RA 4221 d. RA 1257
a. RA 10707 b. RA 10077
c. RA 17070 d. RA 17007
a. True b. False
c. Yes d. No
92. Before an application for probation can be granted or denied a ______ must first be conducted.
93. It is an investigation from another city or provincial parole and probation office which requests for a complete post-
94. Ben, a convicted offender is sentenced to an imprisonment of 6 years and 1 day. If he wants to apply for probation,
will he be qualified?
a. Yes, he is a first-time offender. b. Yes, his sentence is not more than 6 years and 1 day.
c. No, his sentence is more than 6 years d. No, he has a bad reputation
95. Mick applied for probation and got denied. Can she still file for an appeal to higher court
c. No. application for probation shall be deemed a waiver to the right to appeal.
96. The court must decide whether to grant or deny the application for probation ______ days after receipt of the PSIR
97. After the grant of probation, it now becomes a ___________ right and it shall only be cancelled or revoked for cause
a. Human b. Civil
c. Statutory d. Basic
98. Cal was imprisoned before and had been granted probation by the court. He was again convicted and sentenced to an
imprisonment of 4 years and 2 days. If he applies for probation, will the court grant his application?
d. No. he is a recidivist.
99. A probationer is required to present himself to the probation officer within _____ hours from the receipt of the
probation order.
a. 48 b. 24
c. 72 d. 60
100. Faye, a probationer, is seeking for travel up to 30 days outside the operational jurisdiction of the probation office.
She shall file for a request at least ____ days before the actual travel.
a. 3 b. 5
c. 10 d. 15
101. When a probationer wants to change his residence, he must seek first the approval of the ______
_.
102. A petitioner for probation is _____ to reject the probation order granted by the court.
c. Discouraged d. Prevented
103. The period of probation of an offender sentenced to a term of imprisonment not more than one year is within
_____years
a. One b. Two
c. Three d. Six
c. No, because probation is a mere privilege d. No, because he violated the conditions
105. In the event that the court orders the revocation of probation, the probationer must serve the original sentence and the
106. Under specified conditions, probationers may be recommended for the early termination of their probation period.
But the probationer must have already completed ____ of the period of probation.
a. 1⁄2 b. 1/3
c. 1⁄4 d. 1/5
107. The Parole and Probation Administration shall be headed by the ______.
a. Director b. Administrator
108. This refers to any person with good moral character and good standing in the community who has been selected and
110. Year 2008, Milo was convicted of theft and was sentenced to an imprisonment of 6 months and 1 day. Year 2018, he
was then charged and convicted of serious physical injury and was sentenced to an imprisonment of 6 years. if he will
a. Yes b. No
111.The first probation law was passed in the year 1878, in.
a.Chicago c. England
b.Massachusetts d. Pennsylvania
112.The purpose of this meeting is to evaluate the inmate’s readiness for early release.
113.A program specifically planned to prepare the offender prior to his release on parole.
114.When prisoners are used for repair of buildings, roads, bridges and flood control, this type of prison labor is:
116.Under this system, a contractor supplies raw materials and pays the state for the amount of work or output produced
by the prisoner.
117.When a contractor merely engages prison labor and the state retains control of the prisoner, the prison labor is
classified as:
119.It provides development and acquisition of skills necessary for successful work in a socially accepted occupation
while in prison.
120.It provides an environment that will be conducive to the mental and physical development of an inmate.
121.It is an integral part in prisoner’s rehabilitation which serves as an outlet for human expression and a form of release
122.It helps in the improvement of the prisoner in the cultural and practical aspect of social living.
a.Recreational program c. Sports Activities
123.Which among the following is not a part of an ideal medical service in a prison facility?
124.A mild form of punishment which is enough deterrence for prisoners with clean record who wants to be considered
125.It is not to be considered as a punishment when used to prevent an inmate from influencing witnesses or of
126.It aims to obtain clear case description and social history as well as help in solving immediate family problems of the
inmate.
a.Casework c. Counseling
127.It provides extensive diagnosis and treatment to discover the cause of a prisoner’s maladjustment and improve his
behavior.
a.Casework c. Counseling
128.Serves primarily as a mechanical release of felt physical tension while in prison for male inmates, it is based on is
self gratification.
a.Homosexuality c. Masturbation
130.Inmates who have attained the status of __________ is allowed by law to live with their families, it is a common
a.Trustees b. Colonists
135.Empowered by law to exercise supervision over jails by means of standard setting to promote discipline of inmates
b.Bureau of Prisons
c.Bureau of Corrections
a.Contract c. Punishment
137.In the practice and procedure of probation, who is considered as the most important person?
138.Unit within the probation office charged with the task of selecting defendants for probation.
139.It pertains to information regarding significant family, personal, economic factors of the offender’s life.
d.Both a and b
142.In the Philippines the members of the Board of Pardon and Parole is
interest of the future parolee and contains an appraisal of the prisoner’s personality and need for adjustment upon return
to society.
b.Pre-Board Summary
144.It is used by the parole board as a guide in determining the prisoner’s eligibility for parole and preparing his parole
program.
b.Pre-Board Summary
146.This is a method of helping parolees by which the parole office performs referral services.
a.Manipulative technique
b.Executive technique
148.A security facility, usually operated by the police for temporary detention of persons held under custodial
investigation.
a.Lock-up c. Ordinary jail
149.Frank an inmate is unable to sleep and eat while serving his sentence due to loneliness and despair should undergo:
a.Rehabilitation c. Corrections
b.Guidance d. Counseling
a.Department of Justice
b.Bureau of Corrections
c.Probation Office
151.Maximum term of office for those appointed as members of the Board of Pardon and Parole.
c. 5 years d. 6 years
a.Court c. President
153.Under the Indeterminate sentence law, who acts as chairman of the board of pardon and paroles?
c. 3 years d. 4 years
a.Corrections c. Rehabilitation
b.Probation d. Parole
156.Under rules and methods employed by probation, what is the maximum number of minor violations that would result
157.The merging of supervision of parole and probation is mandated by what particular law?
158.Probation is a privilege granted to deserving and qualified petitioners, when does it become a matter of right?
159.Under our laws when will probationer report to his designated probation officer?
160.A US law which allowed convicts to be gainfully employed during the day while residing in prison.
161.It refers to the continuing relationship between the probationer and the probation officer.
162.Before travel of probationer outside the jurisdiction of the City/Provincial Probation Office, application for court
c. 15 days d. 5 days
163.A French and Belgian innovation to probation which requires no supervision on the condition that the probationer
c. Furlough d. Parole
164.Within how many days should the request for outside travel shall be filed by the probationer to the probation office,
c. 15 days d. 30 days
165.It refers to the note given to police agencies which signifies that the probationer is under the supervision of his
166.The maximum period of probation when the sentence is not more than one year.
c. 2 years d. 1 years
a.Petitioner is a foreigner
169.Under PD 603, should a juvenile offender become incorrigible during his reformation period; he is brought to the
court for_.
a.Release c. Probation
170.It refers to the relation between CPPO and the SPPO and the Probationer.
171.The probationer is not exempted from the legal effects of his punishment upon final discharge.
172.The unprecedented achievement of martial law which transported the Philippine corrections toward the modern
a.England b. France
c. USA d. Spain
174.Sponsored House Bill 393, “An Act establishing Adult Probation in the Philippines.”
175.A procedure by which prisoners are selected for release on the basis on individual response and progress.
a.Probation b. Parole
c. Pardon d. Amnesty
a.Rehabilitation c. Retribution
178.This decree mandated the disqualification of the petitioner’s application for probation is an appeal is perfected.
c. PD 1990 d. PD 1257
180.The preliminary form filed up by the probationer within 72 hours after the release of his probation order.
181.It is the supervision undertaken by other probation office which is mot permanent in nature.
182.Brief of an investigation conducted by probation officer not within the jurisdiction of the court.
a.Discipline c. Communication
b.Morale d. Loyalty
184.It is the alternative for jail confinement in modern penology
a.Parole b. Probation
c. Pardon d. Amnesty
185.Refers to a mental condition of individuals or groups regarding courage, hope, zeal and confidence in the present
a.Virtue b. Fortitude
186.In determining whether a petitioner may be placed on probation the court shall consider information relative to which
of the following?
a.Character b.Antecedents/environment
a.Punishment c. Treatment
b.Enjoyment d. Incarceration
188.The law that suspends the sentence of minor offenders whose ages ranges from (9) years to under (18) years and
c. PD 968 d. PD 1202
191.Under Art. 8. Sec. 10, par (b) of the Philippine Constitution, pardoning power is vested with the:
a.Chief executive c. Legislature
192.It refers to a disposition after which the defendant after conviction and sentence is released, subject to the conditions
a.Parole b. Probation
c. Pardon d. Amnesty
194.Signed into law P.D. 968, an Act establishing Probation in the Philippines.
196.A Boston shoe maker who advocated in behalf of alcoholics and youthful offenders and known as the father of
probation.
197.In the year 1887, this former Boston Chief of Police was appointed as the first probation officer in the whole world.
198.What particular law established probation in the Philippines for the first time?
199.Formerly, pardon was applied to a member of the ________, who committed crimes and occasionally to those
220.Celebrated case which paved the way for the abolition of the first probation law.
a.People Vs. Vera, 37 O.G. 164 b.People Vs. De Vera, 376 O.G. 16
c.Vera Vs. People, 376 OG. 164 d.De Vera Vs. People, 376 O.G. 164
201.Historic signing of PD 968 which transported Philippine Criminal Justice system to the 20th century.
202.Within how many days after verdict must a petitioner file his application for probation?
c. 30 days d. 60 days
a.3 b. 5
c. 7 d. 9
c. 6 years d. 8 years
207.After receiving the PSIR, within how many days must a judge decide whether to grant or deny probation?
c. 30 days d. 60 days
b.Probationer d. Convict
209.It refers to a suspension of sentence after which the convict is released upon serving the minimum sentence imposed
by law and subject to his good behavior and positive reaction to rehabilitation programs.
a.Probation b. Pardon
c. Parole d. Amnesty
210.A person placed under probation for the maximum period imposed by law would have to report to his probation
a.Once b. Twice
a. Murder c. impeachment
b. Rape d. Plunder
212. A person who is arrested and legally placed in jail but is not yet convicted by the court is a:
a. criminal c. kawawa
a. happiness c. deterrence
b. retribution d. expiation
214. A law was passed in July 1998 imposing death penalty against a drug pusher. The pusher was caught and convicted
in 1997. The judge sentenced him (again) to death in 1999, which is the 2nd promulgation of judgment. What right was
violated?
a. treatment c. reward
b. leniency d. punishment
216. This is given to the offender by showing to others what would happen if they commit a crime.
a. protection c. deterrence
218. What do you call the postponement or temporary stay of the execution of the sentence?
a. amnesty c. commutation
b. pardon d. reprieve
219. One who receives an absolute pardon is _____ from civil liability.
a. exempted c. forgiven
221. When the president changes the penalty to a less serious penalty or actually makes it shorter than what is imposed by
222. _____ is not a matter of grace. The convict is not entitled to it as a matter of right.
a. reprieve c. commutation
224. Which among the following privilege may be availed of by 1st time offenders for imprisonment not exceeding 6
years?
226. It is a disposition under which a defendant after conviction is released, subject to conditions made by the court and
a. parole c. probation
b. pardon d. amnesty
227. A man served his sentence for 8 years, although he was sentenced 20 years imprisonment. What did the man enjoy?
a. parole c. probation
a. there are born criminals and these can be shown by certain stigmatas
d. criminals may be classified into ectomorph, mesomorph and endomorph body types.
229. He said that criminality increases in proportion as one approaches the equator.
230. X was convicted of crime with less than 6 years imprisonment. X will be denied probation if:
c. he was previously convicted of offense punished by not less than one month and one day imprisonment
231. What is involved when a criminal is made incapacitated to commit a crime in the future?
a. incapacitation b. mutilation
c. retribution d. imprisonment
232. What theory says that criminal behavior is learned in the process of interaction and communication with other
people?
234. The theory in criminology that the stress is more on the effects on the felonious acts of the criminal rather than upon
b. classical d. hedonism
235. If you violated your probation conditions what will the court do?
a. the judge will cry c. the judge will revoke the probation
b. the prosecutor will sing d. the judge will extend the probation
237. X was sentenced by Judge Y to reclusion Perpetua. If Judge Y died while X was serving his sentence what happens
to the sentence of X?
238. What theory states that lower class culture puts people in conflict with the norms of the dominant culture?
239. Crime is the result of the frustrations and anger a person experience and his inability to achieve a legitimate goal. If a
person cannot achieve his goals he experiences stress which will lead him to criminal behavior.
240. It has endeavored to establish a mechanical and direct proportion between crime and penalty and there is scant
241. What do you call the sexual gratification by watching nude man or woman? It is also known as peeping Tom.
a. voyeurism b. exhibitionism
c. fellatio d. cunnilingus
242. What do you call the act of sucking and licking the male sexual organ in order to derive pleasure and in most cases
orgasm?
a. voyeurism c. fellatio
b. exhibitionism d. cunnilingus
243. There are three limitations of the pardoning power of the president they are: 1. it can be given only after final
conviction; 2. It cannot be extended to impeachment; 3. It cannot be granted to violations of elections laws without the
245. The authority of Noynoy Aquino to grant commutation, amnesty, pardon, among others is collectively known as his:
a. dead c. convicted
a. exemplarity c. protection
251. The pardonee in absolute pardon granted by the President is relieved from criminal liability although his ____
liability remains.
a. conscience c. moral
b. civil d. financial
252. It is an act of grace proceeding from the power entrusted with the enforcement of laws which exempts the individual
a. pardon c. amnesty
b. parole d. probation
255. The release of a person of prison after serving at least the minimum term.
a. parole c. commutation
b. pardon d. amnesty
256. Adult probation law is PD 608, while the juvenile probation law is ____.
a. PD 603 c. BP 22
b. RA 6975 d. RA 8454
257. The continuing relationship between the probation officer and probationer is ___.
258. Assume that once a person is granted (enjoyed) probation, and assume he committed another probationable crime
then he is ..
259. X, a minor is now alone. Both his parents died in an accident. He is still a minor. His only nearest relative still living
is his uncle. X may be placed under ________ of his uncle, which is defined as the placing under the custody of another
260. In guardianship, in the above example, the uncle in law is called the GUARDIAN, while X, the minor is called the
________
b. pardonee d. WARD
261. During the 16th up to the 18th century, a criminal may be sent away from a place carried out by prohibition to
a. exile c. transportation
262. The theory in penal science which maintains that punishment gives lesson to the offender and the would be criminals
is called
a. deterrence c. reformations
code.
264. Municipal prisoners are those sentenced to suffer a term of imprisonment from______.
265. The Sablayan Penal Colony and Farm, a National Penitentiary in the Philippines under the BUCOR is located
in_____.
a. Palawan c. Zamboanga
266. In the history of Correction, thinkers during the reformatory movement were the major influence of today’s
correctional system, Alexander Moonachie was the one who introduced the:
267. What law renamed the Bureau of Prison to Bureau of Correction during the Aquino Administration in the
Philippines.
268. The generic term that includes all Government agencies, facilities, programs, procedures, personnel, and techniques
concern with the investigation, intakes, custody, confinement, supervision or treatment of alleged offenders, refers to:
a. Correction c. Penology
269. Retaliation is the earliest remedy for a wrong act to any one( in the primitive society). The concepts follows that the
victims family or tribe against the family or tribe of the offender, hence, “ blood feud” was accepted in early primitive
270. In Babylon, about 1990 B.C. credited as the oldest code prescribing savage punishment but in fact.
271. In 1936, the city of Manila exchange its Muntinlupa property with the Bureau of prisons originally intended as a site
272. He is the first leader to prescribed imprisonment as correctional treatment for major offenders,
273. The sheriff of Bedfordshire in 1973 who devoted his life and fortune to prison reform, After his finding in English
prison, he recommended the ff, single cells for sleeping, segregation of woman and youth, provision of sanitation
facilities, abolition of fee system by which jailers obtain money from prisoners,
274. The Penalty imposed for offenders must be certain, This means that?
277. 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 is known as:
278. The probation order is read before the petitioners and the probation officer
C.In confidence
279. What is the statutory reduction of the maximum sentence which the prisoner serves in view of good behaviour while
in prison?
B.Probation D. Parole
280. The bureau of correction has an admission program for newly committed offenders to remain in the reception and
a. 30 days c. 20 days
b. 60 days d. 10 days
281. Under the prison service manual, the prescribed color of prison uniform for maximum security prison is:
a. Orange c. Yellow
b. Blue d. Pink
282. How many days that a national offender be confined at the separation center before the actual release?
a. 30 c. 10
b. 60 d. 15
284.The only early roman place of confinement which is built under the main sewer of Rome in 64 B.C.
285. The punishment should be approved 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 deserved it. This is one of the justification of punishment called:
a. Atonement c. Incapacitation
b. Deterrence d. Retribution
286. The penalty imposed for offender must be certain. This means that
287. The program which is contusive to change behavior and moral by changing prisoner’s attitude for a useful education
refers to?
288. An inmate shall be transferred to a separation center for adjustment process from life in prison to life in free
community within:
290. The process of determining the needs and requirements of prisoners for assigning them to programs according to
a. classification c. quarantine
292. When a jailbreak, escape and riot is in progress or has just been perpetrated in the jail, the officer at the control
293. In case of mass jailbreak, all members of custodial force shall be immediately issued firearm and assigned to critical
post, to;
294. If the Warden is taken as a hostage, for all intents and purposes, he ceases to exercise authority and the next in
b. assistant d. custodial
a. PD 603 c. PD 698
b. PD 869 d. PD 968
296. Which of these is known as the release on reconnaissance law providers for the release of offenders charged of an
offense whose penalty is not more than six months and or a fine ofP2,000 or both, to the custody of a responsible person
a. RA 6036 c. PD 603
b. RA 6127 d. RA 3660
297. Waiting for the decision of the court on the application for probation, the offender applying for probation
298. The continuing relationship between probation officer and probationer is known as.
300. The investigation report of an officer shall be submitted to the court not later than
a. 15 days from receipt of the order c. 60 days from receipt of the order
b. 30 days from receipt of the order d. 45 days from receipt of the order
1. What is the program of activity directed to restore a PDL’s self respect and sense of responsibility to community,
a. Rehabilitation b. Reformation
c. Restoration d. Incapacitation
2. Provides States with detailed guidelines for protecting the rights of persons deprived of their liberty, from pre-trial
b. Geneva Convention
3. What is the society formed by Cesare Beccaria which is dedicated to economic, political and administrative reform
d. Panopticon Prison
4. Who is the English reformer whose chief efforts were devoted to lessening the severity of English criminal law. He
devoted his life to advocating on behalf of the lower classes and worked to reform England’s criminal law by abolishing
capital punishment for minor crimes. He strongly criticized the Doctrine of Maximum severity.
5. It is an environment that helps people get help while helping others. It is a treatment environment : the interactions
of its members are designed to be therapeutic within the context of the norms that require for each to play the dual
role of client-therapist.
6. It is employed to effect the rahabilitation and reintegration of probationers, parolees, pardonees, first-time minor
drug offenders and PDL’s as productive, law-abiding and socially responsible members of the community. It is a self-help
social learning treatment model used for clients with problems of drug abuse and other behavioral problems such
7. An activity in Therapeutic Community Modality which intends to assists the clients in trying to sort out their problems,
identify solutions, reconcile conflicts and help resolve them. This could be done either by individual or group interaction
9. It is a self-help movement for the treatment of substance abusers; primarily using behavioral modifications
10. A means of amending or improving by changing an inmate’s behavior or removing his or her faults or abuse and
a. Rehabilitation b. Reformation
c. Restoration d. Incapacitation
11. It developed as a professional group work method to treat people suffering from a range of psychiatric difficulties,
primarily using social learning principles. It is a small face-to-face residential community using social analysis as its main
tool.
12. What the Central Principle of the British Democratic Maxwell Jonestype TC in which there is a face-to-face
a. Communalism b. Democracy
13. Which of the following are the cardinal rules in BJM therapeutic Community?
2. no drugs/alcohol
3. no violence or threat of violence
4. no stealing
a. 1,2,3 b.1,2,3,4
c.2,3,4 d.1,3,4
14. Once the PDL is committed to jail, he undergoes a series of examinations to determine his physical, social and
psychological status. Upon his commitment, a resident is placed on orientation at the Reception and Diagnostic
room/Orientation room. In here, he is acquainted with the TC program. What phase of BJMP Therapeutic Modality is
being described?
15. It is the process where victims, offenders, and communities affected by a particular offense meet to find a way to
a. Rehabilitation b. Reformation
c. Restoration d. Incapacitation
16. In the ideal setting, a resident at this stage is now ready to be released back to society as he has demonstrated
adequate self-control and discipline. What phase of BJMP Therapeutic Modality is being describe?
17. Refers to a class of therapeutic techniques for altering behavior by changing one or more aspects of an individual’s
environment. It means any intervention or treatment that utilizes positive reinforcement and/or restrictions to help an
individual receiving services to develop and/or strengthen recovery-oriented behaviors and to address and correct
psychological, emotional and social functioning and creating an environment favorable for the attainment of these
goals.
a. Counseling b. empathy
19. Refers to the ability to perceive the client’s feelings and to demonstrate accurate perception of the client. It is
a. Counseling b. empathy
20. It refers to the act of making an individual incapable of committing a crime by execution or banishment, and in more
a. Rehabilitation b. Reformation
c. Restoration d. Incapacitation
21. Under regular circumstance, the resident is expected at this stage to have internalized the TC values and concept to
start life afresh. What phase of BJMP Therapeutic Modality is being describe?
22. These are employed to strengthen the learning process and the practice of more adaptive behaviors within the
23. It is also known as unconditional positive regard. It involves accepting and caring about the client as a person,
a. Warmth b. respect
c. Congruence d. Confidentiality
24. This counseling theory focuses on how people’s thinking can change feelings and behaviors. It is brief and oriented
25. After proper orientation on the different TC concepts and tools, the norms and rules of the community and the staff
members, the resident is now ready to undergo the proper treatment. He becomes part of the community starting as a
crew member of the Housekeeping department until he gradually ascends in the hierarchy. What phase of BJMP
26. A behavior shaping tool characterized by a friendly reminder given by a Superior member and a peer to a young
a. Talk to b. Pull up
27. Also known as genuineness. It includes the act of being honest and authentic in dealing with the client. It is showing
a. Warmth b. respect
c. Congruence d. Confidentiality
28. It holds that people have within themselves all the resources they need to live healthy and functional lives, and that
29. It means that anything discussed during counseling sessions is held absolutely private and not to be discussed
anywhere.
a. Warmth b. respect
c. Congruence d. Confidentiality
30. It is a ritualistic and highly structured verbal reprimand that is delivered by staff or peers.
a. Talk to b. Pull up
31. A form of counseling that views behaviors as choices. It states that psychological symptoms occur not because of a
mental health condition, but due to people choosing behaviors to fulfill their needs.
32. It is a type of mindful psychotherapy that helps a person to stay focused on the present moment and accept
33. It is also known as individual therapy. It emphasizes the individual’s ability to bring about positive change in his or
her own life. This type of therapy consists of four stages: engagement; assessment; insight; and reorientation.
35. It is centered on person’s internal relationships with others. The lifelong relationships skills of a person are strongly
rooted I his/her early attachment with their parents, especially his/her mothers.
36. It stresses the importance of the interactive therapeutic relationship, the partnership and purposeful engagement of
the inner resources and experiential life of each and every individual.
37. A form of psychotherapy that involves one or more therapist working with several people at the same time.
38. Serves as safety valve within the community which is usually highly pressured and structured. It is a forum for
members of the community to verbally express pent-up or negative emotions within a structured and safe environment
39. A phase of encounter group which involves verbalization of concerns or honest disclosure of emotions that has been
a. Confrontation b. Exploration
40.Containment actions that limit certain privileges to all or portions of the community for major breakdowns in house
structure.
c. Expulsion d. bans
41. It is structured social event where all those involved in an encounter will have ample time to mend fences with those
they have offended or hurt in the past. The purpose is to achieve closure, reaffirm relationships and maintain the unity
of the community so that all those involved can move on and leave the past behind.
a. Confrontation b. Exploration
c. Resolution and commitment d. Socialization
42. In this phase, all feelings that were expressed are further examined and explored and find out how it could have
resulted in such a way in order to evoke awareness on the connection of behavior, feelings and attitude.
a. Confrontation b. Exploration
43. A permanent group of peers and leaders that meet regularly while the residents are in treatment. It is a sort of hoe
group who provides support for one another and to the new members of the community
44. In this type of therapeutic group the participants are selected by the staff and group according to peers like adult
members will go with the same date of entry in the facility and same goes with the middle and young members.
c. Expulsion d. bans
46. What is the process that helps people identify stressors and helps them stay calm in anger management for them to
47. This embodies all the challenges and aspirations of most residents who feel alienated and the desire to overcome
the imposed limitations on their freedom and find their own place where they could feel safe and welcome.
49. The custodial component of the BuCor’s present correction system which refers to the act that ensures the public
that national inmates are provided with their basic needs, completely incapacitated form further committing criminal
acts, and have been totally cut off from their criminal networks while serving sentence inside the premises of the
national penitentiary.
a. Reformation b. rehabilitation
50. This refers to the moral and spiritual values-formation of inmates.This includes practice of one’s religion and beliefs.
52. What is the process through which remorseful offenders accept responsibility for their misconduct, particularly to
their victims and to the community. It creates an obligation to make things right through proactive involvement of
victims, ownership of the offender of the crime and the community in search for solution which promote repair,
54. This is where the building of the foundation of the Therapeutic Community Ladderized Program is done. Clients are
55. This refers to the administration of physical and recreational engagement to achieve mental alertness and physical
56. A method in the treatment and rehabilitation of drug dependents which avails of the services and skills of a team
composed of psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, occupational therapist, and other related disciplines in
57. The focus of this phase is to effect behavioral change and develop client initiative and self-discipline.
58. A process of assisting the patient to become socially and economically self-sustaining without the use of drugs upon
1.Is a self-help social learning treatment model used for clients with problems of drug abuse and other behavioral
d)Therapeutic Models
2.Refers to instructional programmes for courses that focus on the skills required for a particular job function or trade.
3.What does not belong to the three pillars of restorative justice as listed by Howard Zehr?
c)Engagements d) Encounter
4.Help ease the offender's reentry into society. Cares that can help you get back, keep, or improve abilities that you
a)Restitution b)Reparation
c) Rehabilitation d)Counselling
5.A professional relationship that empowers diverse individuals, families, and groups to accomplish mental health,
a)Restitution b)Reparation
c)Rehabilitation d) Counselling
6.The action of discouraging an action or event through installing doubt or fear of the consequences.
c) Deterrence d)Rehabilitation
7.Based on the concept that your thoughts, feelings, physical sensations and actions are interconnected, and that
negative thoughts and feelings can trap you in a vicious cycle. This aims to help you. deal with overwhelming problems
8. A mental health approach that emphasizes the importance of being your true self in order to lead the most fulfilling
life. Its based on the principle that everyone has their own unique way of looking at the world.This view can impact your