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JAIL AND PENAL MANAGEMENT

1. It is effected by the use of stocks and pillery, docking stool, branding and shaving off
the hair of the offender.
a. Corporal punishment c. Shaming
b. Public humiliation d. Both B and C

2. 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

3. 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

4. It believes that punishment gives a lesson to the offender, and that it holds crime
commission in check.
a. Retribution c. Protection
b. Atonement d. Deterrence

5. He advocated the theory that punishment should prevent others from committing like
offenses and should be in the degree of severity enough to deter others.
a. Lombroso c. Becarria
b. Bentham d. Ferri

6. A system of trial and punishment which is reformatory in purpose.


a. Canonical Courts c. Primitive justice
b. King’s Courts d. Judicial Individualization

7. He made the first attempt to explain crime, wherein he noted in his book “Nicomedian
Ethics” that punishment is a means of restoring balance between pleasure and pain.
a. Aristotle c. Lombroso
b. Becarria d. Hentig

8. It resulted in class discrimination due to wide use of discretion in imposing penalties.


a. Canonical Courts c. Primitive Justice
b. King’s Courts d. Judicial Individualization

9. Its main advantage was it was easy to administer and eliminated arbitrary sentence.
a. Classical School c. Positivist School
b. Neo-Classical School d. Modern Clinical School

10. It admits that minors and certain adults are incapable of committing crimes.
a. Classical School c. Positivist School
b. Neo-Classical School d. Modern Clinical School

11. It gave rise to exemption and mitigation of punishment.


a. Classical School c. Positivist School
b. Neo-Classical School d. Modern Clinical School

12. Country which first established prison facilities.


a. England c. United States of America
b. France d. Spain

13. System advocated by the Americans because it is cheaper to maintain.


a. Elmira Reformatory c. Auburn System
b. Borstal d. Pennsylvania System

14. It abolished corporal punishment.


a. UN Standard Minimum Rules c. Pennsylvania Reform Law of 1790
b. League of Nations d. Sursis

15. Its unique features of incarceration were adopted by most European countries.
a. Elmira Reformatory c. Auburn System
b. Borstal d. Pennsylvania System

16. It is a training school type of institution program, social case work and extensive use
of parole.
a. Elmira Reformatory c. Auburn System
b. Borstal d. Pennsylvania System

17. The first parole was passed in 1837, in:


a. Valencia, Spain c. Massachusetts
b. Chicago d. Pennsylvania

18. It was responsible for holding international penal and penitentiary congress every 5
years and was established in 1875.
a. IPPC c. UN
b. League of Nations d. Human Rights Commission

19. A warden who limits his role to consider policy matters and major problems, his
responsibility is centered on:
a. Decision Making c. Public Relations
b. Personnel Program d. Executive Leadership

20. A warden’s responsibility to provide leadership and assign responsibility for


selection, training, recruitment and supervision.
a. Decision Making c. Public Relations
b. Personnel Program d. Executive Leadership

21. 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

22. 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
23. People would tend to believe that by putting the offender in prison, society is
safeguarded from further criminal depredation.
a. Reformation c. Expiation
b. Protection d. Retribution

24. He asserted that criminals are not free moral agents, but are products of traits and
circumstances.
a. Ferri c. Lombroso
b. Garofalo d. Becarria

25. 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.
a. Manuel Montesinos c. Domets of France
b. Sir Walter Crofton d. ZR Brockway

26. Established agricultural colonies for delinquent boys and his reformation system is
based on re-education rather than force.
a. Manuel Montesinos c. Sir Walter Crofton
b. Domets of France d. ZR Brockway

27. 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.
a. Manuel Montesinos c. Sir Walter Crofton
b. Domets of France d. ZR Brockway

28. He introduced the Elmira, a new institutional program for boys from 16-30 years of
age. This system was based on parole and indeterminate sentence and referred to as
the forerunner of modern penology.
a. Manuel Montesinos c. Domets of France
b. Sir Walter Crofton d. ZR Brockway

29. For minimum security institution, the purpose of fencing the surrounding is:
a. To keep away the civilian population from entering the institution.
b. It is designed to prevent escapes.
c. It is designed for agricultural purposes.
d. It is designed to facilitate open view of the surrounding.

30. Inmates placed under a super security facility are considered as:
a. Incorrigibles c. Escape artists
b. Chronic trouble makers d. All of the foregoing

31. It is regarded as the most important program that aide in the rehabilitation of
prisoners.
a. Recreational program c. Educational program
b. Religious program d. Employment of prisoners

32. Minimum number of times in counting the inmates on a daily basis.


a. Two c. Four
b. Three d. Five

33. Person who are deemed instrumental in the reformation of prisoners due to their
daily contact with the inmates.
a. Chaplain c. Psychologist
b. Warden d. Prison guards

34. It is a continuing state of good order.


a. Discipline c. Communication
b. Morale d. Loyalty

35. It is a relationship in which one endeavors to help another understand and solve his
problems of adjustment.
a. Preventive Discipline c. Counseling
b. Communication d. All of the above

36. It is a method of punishment resorted to in extreme cases when lighter penalties are
ineffectual.
a. Bartolina c. Close confinement
b. Solitary Confinement d. All of the above

37. He opened the Borstal prison, considered as one of the best reformatory institutions
for young offenders.
a. Sir Evelyn Ruggles Brise c. Zebulon Reed Brockway
b. Sir Walter Crofton d. Macanochie

38. It prescribes the means to be utilized in carrying out the treatment programs for
convicted criminal offenders.
a. Admissions summary c. Classification meeting
b. Admissions procedure d. Case summary

39. Utilized as method in searching the prisoner for possession of contrabands inside
the prison cells and compound.
a. Frisking c. Greyhound operations
b. Body search d. Body frisk

40. A person who is sentenced to serve imprisonment for not more than six months.
a. Municipal prisoner c. Provincial prisoner
b. City prisoner d. Insular prisoner

41. Which among the following is not among the classification of prisoners under
Presidential Decree 29?
a. Municipal Prisoners c. Insular prisoners
b. Provincial Prisoners d. Detention prisoners

42. What particular country utilized transportation of prisoners?


a. Spain c. England
b. Portugal d. France

43. It has been noted as the best reform institution for young offenders?
a. Pennsylvania system c. Elmira Reformatory
b. Auburn System d. Borstal Institution

44. It is given to prisoners who have returned to their places of confinement within 48
hours after a calamity.
a. Good conduct time allowance c. Visitation privilege
b. Special time allowance d. All of the above

45. It is an institution originally intended to detain or house political offenders.


a. Iwahig Penal Colony c. San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm
b. Davao Penal Colony d. Sablayan Prison and farm

46. A person convicted to serve a sentence of 12 years of imprisonment would be


classified as what kind of prisoner?
a. Municipal Prisoner c. National Prisoner
b. Provincial Prisoner d. Detention Prisoner

47. It is considered as the highest income earner among the Philippine Correctional
Institution.
a. Iwahig Penal Colony c. San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm
b. Davao Penal Colony d. Sablayan Prison and Farm

48. This states that incarceration should establish in the convicts the will to lead law
abiding and self-supporting lives after their release in prison.
a. United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the treatment of prisoners.
b. Indeterminate sentence Law
c. Prison Law
d. Probation Law

49. Nobody can assume the suffering for a crime committed by others.
a. Justice c. Deterrence
b. Expiation d. Personal

50. The most common problem for national penitentiaries.


a. Excessive number of inmates c. Sex problems
b. Lack of funding d. Discipline of inmates

51. It is a primitive justification of punishment in the sense that it is in the form of


personal vengeance or putting the law into one's own hand.
a. Retribution c. Expiation
b. Deterrence d. Reformation

52. This theory emphasized that punishment has a redemptive purpose.


a. Judean Christian theory c. Neo-Classical School of Thought
b. Classical theory d. Positivist School of Thought

53. Who among the Italian advocates of the Positive theory wrote the book " Theory of
the Imputability and Denial of the Free will".
a. Ferri c. Lombroso
b. Garofalo d. Becarria
54. It refers to anything which is against or contrary to the rules and regulation of a
prison or jail facility?
a. Jewelry c. Deadly weapons
b. Dangerous Drugs d. Contrabands

55. It is one of the forerunners of modern correctional systems wherein they confine the
prisoners in single cells at night but allow them to work in congregate shops during the
day?
a. Auburn system c. Elmira Reformatory
b. Pennsylvania system d. All of the foregoing

56. It enables the prisoner to roam outside the prison for a minimum period per day to
make work out arrangement for his release.
a. Pre release leave c. Leave for work
b. Individual or group counseling d. Granting greater freedom

57. If the scientific method is utilized in segregation, what is the method employed in the
diagnosis and treatment of the convicts?
a. Individualized method c. Scientific method
b. Casework method. d. Individual therapy

58. Considered as the most persistent problem in almost all prison facilities which
contribute to failure of the reformation programs.
a. Idleness c. Riots
b. Deplorable conditions d. Escapes

59. All persons in custody shall, before final conviction, be entitled to bail as a matter
of______________.
a. Right c. Preference
b. Privilege d. Choice

60. The Bureau of Corrections is under the--


a. Department of Social Welfare and Development
b. Department of the Interior and Local Government
c. Department of Justice
d. Department of Health

61. Place wherein a newly convicted prisoner is housed for at least a minimum period of
five days for the conduct of medical examination, vaccinations, X-ray to prevent physical
contamination.
a. Reception diagnostic center c. Infirmary
b. Medical center d. Quarantine unit

62. An advocate of the classical school of penology who claimed that society must
reward those who accept responsibility and punish those who do not.
a. Bentham c. Lombroso
b. Becarria d. Ferri

63. It starts from the admissions report of individual inmates and serves as the basis in
granting parole.
a. Admissions Summary c. Misconduct Report
b. Behavior Report d. Cumulative Case Summary

64. Issued by the court to a correctional facility indicating the basis for the confinement
of a prisoner.
a. Mittimus c. Bail
b. Detention order d. Probation order

65. School of thought advocated by Dr. Lombroso, Ferri and Garofalo.


a. Modern clinical school c. Neo-Classical School of Thought
b. Italian school d. Classical School of Thought

66. Country wherein the last recorded burning at stake was made.
a. Germany c. England
b. USA d. France

67. A nation who pioneered banishment as a form of punishment.


a. England c. France
b. Spain d. Rome

68. A code which adopted the principle an eye for an eye a tooth for a tooth.
a. Code of Kalantiaw c. Bible
b. Hammurabi’s code d. French Code

69. Year when the League of Nations adopted the “Standard Minimum Rules for the
Treatment of Prisoners.”
a. 1932 c. 1936
b. 1934 d. 1938

70. Year when the first International Prison Congress was Held in London.
a. 1870 c. 1876
b. 1872 d. 1880

71. It refers to an act of grace of the chief executive which grants general pardon to
certain class of offenders, but requires concurrence of congress.
a. Amnesty c. Commutation
b. Pardon d. Reprieve

72. 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 c. Reprieve
b. Pardon d. Commutation

73. 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 c. Commutation
b. Pardon d. Reprieve

74. Suspension of sentence of convict after serving the minimum term of indeterminate
penalty without granting pardon.
a. Parole c. Commutation
b. Reprieve d. Fine
75. It refers to a sentence of imprisonment for the maximum period defined by law
subject to the termination by the parole board at anytime after service of the minimum
period.
a. Indeterminate sentence c. Parole
b. Good time conduct allowance d. Probation

76. Deduction to the term of imprisonment due to the convict’s exemplary behavior while
in prison.
a. Indeterminate sentence c. Parole
b. Good time conduct allowance d. Probation

77. A law which mandated that offenders as punishment would have served a portion of
their sentence in institutions and thereby released to undergo probation.
a. Huber Law c. PD 968
b. Split Sentence Law d. Indeterminate Sentence Law

78. A method undertaken to allow prisoners opportunity for normal sex life.
a. Visitation c. Sodomy
b. Masturbation d. Conjugal visit

79. Most common form of sexual perversion in prison and jail facilities.
a. Homosexuality c. Pseudo marriages
b. Masturbation d. Sodomy

80. A writ issued by the court ordering the confinement of person so named in penal
institutions.
a. Probation order c. Detention order
b. Bail d. Commitment order

81. For a maximum security facility how high should the walls be constructed?
a. 8 to 12 feet c. 18 to 20 feet
b. 12 to 14 feet d. 18 to 25 feet

82. This type of institution is usually constructed without a fence?


a. Minimum Security Institution c. Maximum Security Institution
b. Medium Security Institution d. Open Institution
83. What is the main objective of segregation?
a. Diversification by Age
b. Diversification by sex
c. Diversification by degree of imprisonment
d. Prevention of physical and moral contamination

84. It is the original intention of imposing prison labor?


a. Punitive c. Reformatory
b. Afflictive d. Business

85. It refers to the formulation for the tentative rehabilitation program of the convict.
a. Diagnosis c. Execution of Treatment Program
b. Treatment Planning d. Re-classification
86. It is mainly responsible for the implementation of a prisoner’s treatment program?
a. RDC c. Classification committee
b. Warden d. All of the above

87. It is part of the classification wherein the prisoners are examined and tests are
administered to check on the physical and mental condition of the prisoners.
a. Diagnosis c. Execution of treatment program
b. Treatment Planning d. Re-classification

88. This forerunner of penology considered and made emphasis on physical


characteristics as basis for atavism.
a. Lombroso c. Ferri
b. Becarria d. Garofalo

89. What country popularized the use of prisons as detention facilities?


a. United States of America c. France
b. England d. Spain

90. Credited for introducing the use of jails.


a. Europeans c. Asians
b. Americans d. Cavemen

91. 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

92. Ideal number of days for an inmate to be placed in the quarantine unit at the
Reception and Diagnostic Center.
a. 2 days c. 4 days
b. 3 days d. 5 days

93. Sometimes referred to as Case conference or Guidance conference wherein the


tentative formulation of rehabilitation program is conducted with the inmate concerned.
a. Staff Conference c. Classification Meeting
b. Admission Classification Meeting d. Staff interview

94. Calls the attention of inmates for certain misconduct or positive traits manifested
while serving sentence.
a. Post sentence report c. Misconduct report
b. Behavior report d. Admissions summary

95. A written report detailing particular inmate and the violations incurred with reference
to the rule book.
a. Post sentence report c. Misconduct report
b. Behavior report d. Admissions summary

96. The most challenging problem that confronts the administrators of penal institution
worldwide.
a. Over crowding c. Sex problems
b. Unsanitary conditions d. Lack of funding
97. A means of social control.
a. Penalty c. Retribution
b. Punishment d. Atonement

98. Group vengeance as a justification for imposition of punishment.


a. Retribution c. Deterrence
b. Expiation d. Protection

99. Primitive punishment of the transgressor carried out trough personal vengeance.
a. Retribution c. Deterrence
b. Expiation d. Protection

100. It paved the way for exempting law violators from their criminal liability by reason of
insanity.
a. People Vs. Vera c. Sursis
b. M’Naghtan Case (1843) d. Furlough

101. Golden age of penology


a. 1860 to 1870 c. 1180 to 1190
b. 1870 to 1880 d. 1890 to 1900

102. Upon the assumption of the IPPC’s work, the United Nations preferred to identify its
activities and programs under the broader concept of:
a. Social offense c. Social justice
b. Social defense d. Juvenile justice

103. Oldest penal institution operated under the Bureau of Corrections.


a. Iwahig Penal Colony c. San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm
b. Davao Penal Colony d. Sablayan Penal Colony

104. An inherent responsibility of a warden in seeing to it that he continually motivates


his staff and personnel to perform at their best.
a. Control of prison operation and activities c. Personnel program
b. Decision making d. Executive leadership

105. First juvenile court established in 1899.


a. Chicago c. Massachusetts
b. England d. Valencia, Spain

106. He advocated the progressive system, by issuing ticket to leave for deserving
inmates which is equivalent to parole, and he was noted as the Father of Modern
Penology.
a. Alexander Maconochie c. Z.R. Brockway
b. Walter Crofton d. Sir Evelyn Ruggles Brise

107. It has been regarded as the forerunner of modern penology due to its extensive use
of parole, social case work and training school type of institution.
a. Pennsylvania system c. Elmira Reformatory
b. Auburn System d. Borstal Institution
108. Pardon is exercised when a person is____________.
a. Already convicted c. Under custodial investigation
b. About to be convicted d. Under trial

109. Type of prison labor where products from the prison are mainly used by the
government.
a. Public account system c. Price per piece system
b. Lease system d. State use system

110. What division is in charge of personnel recruitment and training and procurement of
supplies?
a. Business management division c. Classification and Treatment Division
b. Custodial Division d. Medical Division

111. It was made as an alternative for corporal punishment and death penalty.
a. Transportation of prisoners c. Parole
b. Imprisonment d. Probation

112. This activity is undertaken to minimize the anxiety of the offender in returning to the
free society.
a. Pre release leave c. Granting greater freedom
b. Individual or group counseling d. Leave for work

113. It is the primary objective of custodial and security division?


a. To prevent riots c. To implement discipline
b. To prevent escapes d. To help in the reformation of prisoners

114. It is regarded as one of the finest open penal institution in the world.
a. Iwahig Penal Colony c. San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm
b. Davao Penal Colony d. Sablayan Prison and Farm

115. A person held in custody for the violation of a law or ordinance and has yet not
been convicted is a:
a. Detention prisoner c. Provincial prisoner
b. Municipal prisoner d. Insular prisoner

116. A person who is sentenced to serve a prison term of over three (3) years is a –
a. City prisoner c. National prisoner
b. Detention prisoner d. Municipal prisoner

117. They are prisoners who may be allowed to work outside the fence of the institution
under guard escorts. Generally they are employed as agricultural workers
a. Super- security prisoners c. Medium security prisoners
b. Maximum security prisoners d. Minimum security prisoners

118. The BJMP is under the administration of ___________.


a. DILG c. PNP
b. Executive Department d. DOJ

119. The basis of this school in penology is human free will.


a. Classical school c. Positivist School
b. Neo Classical school d. Italian school

120. Pardon cannot be extended to one of the following instance.


a. Murder c. Rape
b. Arson d. Impeachment

121. A typical correctional institution or prison should ideally have ____ distinct
subdivisions.
a. 3 c. 5
b. 4 d. 6

122. It is charged with the function of personnel including training and recruitment and
plant maintenance.
a. Business/ Management or Administrative Division
b. Custodial Division
c. Classification Division
d. Production Division

123. Mainly responsible for security and safekeeping of inmates.


a. Business/ Management or Administrative Division
b. Custodial Division
c. Classification Division
d. Production Division

124. It calls for segregation of boys and girls under 18 from the older group.
a. Diversification by sex c. Segregation
b. Diversification by age d. Diversification by degree of custody

125. A general agreed principle that women prisoners should be placed in a special
building on the same site with the men’s prison.
a. Diversification by sex c. Segregation
b. Diversification by age d. Diversification by degree of custody

126. It houses a small population of inmates who are considered chronic trouble makers,
escapees and incorrigibles, similar to Alcatraz.
a. Super Security Facility c. Medium Security Institution
b. Maximum Security Institution d. Minimum Security Institution

127. The housing units are of cell type blocks and prisoners are not allowed to work
outside.
a. Super Security Facility c. Medium Security Institution
b. Maximum Security Institution d. Minimum Security Institution

128. Type of institution usually constructed without a fence.


a. Super Security Facility c. Medium Security Institution
b. Maximum Security Institution d. Minimum Security Institution

129. In this institution, inmates may be allowed to work outside under guard supervision.
a. Super Security Facility c. Medium Security Institution
b. Maximum Security Institution d. Minimum Security Institution
130. The U.N. Standard Minimum Rules for the treatment of offenders prescribes that
penal facilities should not exceed ____ inmates.
a. 1000 c. 1500
b. 1200 d. 2000

131. A prison should be diversified by institution.


a. Diversification by sex c. Segregation
b. Diversification by age d. Diversification by degree of custody

132. Ideally the reception diagnostic center should house new inmates within the first
_____ days of their commitment to prison.
a. 30 c. 90
b. 60 d. 120

133. An institution designed to service a big institution it makes a critical study of the
prisoners for their proper treatment program.
a. Classification Committee c. Quarantine Unit
b. Reception Diagnostic Center d. Infirmary

134. Examines the mental and emotional make-up of the prisoner.


a. Psychiatrist c. Sociologist
b. Psychologist d. Chaplain

135. An RDC member who diagnose the attitude, behavior and peculiarities of an
inmate.
a. Psychiatrist c. Sociologist
b. Psychologist d. Chaplain

136. He makes analysis on the prisoner’s personal history.


a. Psychiatrist c. Sociologist
b. Psychologist d. Chaplain

137. It consists of giving rules and regulations and explaining the rules to the new
prisoners.
a. Admissions c. Segregation
b. Classification d. Orientation Procedures

138. He recommends the transfer and type of custody applicable to the prisoner.
a. Medical Officer c. Custodial-Correctional Officer
b. Vocations Counselor d. Chaplain

139. It is the nucleus of the cumulative case history of the prisoner.


a. Admissions Summary c. Reclassification
b. Staff Conference d. Personal history

140. Periodic assessment of a prisoner’s treatment program to cater to adjustment with


his personality and behavior.
a. Classification c. Execution of the treatment program
b. Treatment Planning d. Reclassification
141. The first workhouse in England (1557-1576)
a. Singsing prison c. Alcatraz
b. Bridewell d. Walnut Street Prison

142. Which among the following are reasons or purpose of confinement in our prison
systems of convicted criminal offenders?
a. To segregate the offender from society.
b. To rehabilitate the offender so that upon his return to society ha shall be a
responsible and law abiding citizen.
c. To punish the criminal offender
d. Both A and B

143. Under the Bureau of Corrections manual, an inmate refers to a national prisoner or
those sentenced by a court to serve a maximum term of imprisonment of more than
three years or to a fine of not more than one thousand pesos, the term inmate shall also
refer to a detainee. This statement is:
a. True c. Partly True
b. False d. Partly false

144. A person confined in prison pending preliminary investigation, trial or appeal; or


upon legal process issued by a competent authority.
a. Inmate c. National Prisoner
b. Detainee d. Insular Prisoner

145. Refers to the institutional record of an inmate which consists of his


mittimus/commitment order, the prosecutor’s information and the decision of the trial
court.
a. Prison record c. Admission record
b. Carpeta d. All of these

146. The information containing an inmates personal circumstances, the offense he


committed, the sentence imposed, date of confinement and expiration of sentence is
placed in the;
a. Prison record c. Admission record
b. Carpeta d. All of these

147. Ideally, a newly confined inmate should remain at the RDC for psychiatric,
sociological, vocational, educational, religious and psychological examinations for a
period not exceeding ___ days.
a. 30 c. 60
b. 55 d. 75

148. Personal items particularly electrical equipment such as a television, radio cassette,
video player, electric fans is allowed in prison facilities, provided that;
a. The prison personnel will use them
b. The warden permits it
c. They are intended for common use with other inmates
d. All of these
149. An inmate who has been either previously committed for three or more times as a
sentenced inmate, except those imprisoned for non-payment of a fine and those who
had been reduced from a higher class.
a. Colonist c. Third class inmate
b. Second class inmate d. First class inmate

150. One whose character and credit record for work while in detention earned
assignment to this class.
a. Colonist c. Third class inmate
b. Second class inmate d. First class inmate

151. A newly arrived inmate is given this classification as to entitlement of privilege.


a. Colonist c. Third class inmate
b. Second class inmate d. First class inmate

152. An inmate who has been a first class inmate for at least 1 year may be promoted to
this class.
a. Colonist c. Third class inmate
b. Second class inmate d. First class inmate

153. A colonist when classified by the director of the Bureau of Corrections who is
punished with reclusion perpetua will have benefit from an automatic reduction from a
maximum term of forty years to _______;
a. 20 years c. 25 years
b. 30 years d. 35 years

154. Who among the following inmates may not be allowed to view the remains of a
dead immediate family member?
a. Minimum security c. Maximum security
b. Medium security d. None of these

155. Duration of viewing privilege of a deceased relative is limited to ____ hours.


a. 3 c. 9
b. 6 d. 12

156. The privilege to view a deceased relative is permitted if the wake is in a place within
a radius of 30 kilometers by road from the prison, if more than 30 kilometers, the
privilege may be extended in the inmate can leave and return to his place of confinement
during _______ hours of the same day.
a. Sunlight c. Afternoon
b. Morning d. Daylight

157. Prison labor is allowed provided the inmate must be able and willing to work at least
8 hours except on;
a. Saturdays c. Legal Holidays
b. Sundays d. Both B and C

158. An inmate may at anytime withdraw from his compensation earning in an amount
not exceeding ___ of his total earnings.
a. 1/3 c. 1/4
b. ½ d. 1/5
159. Age of an inmate who may be excused from mandatory labor.
a. 50 c. 60
b. 55 d. Over 60

160. Telephone calls is permitted for inmates for a period not exceeding 5 minutes every
____ days.
a. 30 c. 90
b. 60 d. 120

161. Visiting days for immediate relatives of inmates is allowed from Sundays to Thurs
from 9:00 am to ______ pm.
a. 3 c. 6
b. 5 d. 7

162. There shall be 3 shifts for guards with each guard having a duty of 8 hours. ___ of
the guards in each shift shall be detailed on reserve duty for a period of 8 hours prior to
entrance duty.
a. ½ c. 1/4
b. 1/3 d. 1/5

163. When a riot or escape alarm is sounded, either by siren bell or gun fire, all inmates
arte ordered to;
a. Lie flat on the ground c. Arms and legs spread out
b. Face ground d. All of these

164. This is the initial wave of anti riot assault contingent who shall be armed with wicker
shields, protective headgear, gas masks and night sticks to disperse the rioter and get
their leaders.
a. 1st group c. 3rd group
nd
b. 2 group d. None of these

165. A back up force equipped with tear gas guns and gas grenades.
a. 1st group c. 3rd group
b. 2nd group d. None of these

166.These are guards who are trained in the proper handling and use of firearms, they
shall provide cover fire.
a. 1st group c. 3rd group
nd
b. 2 group d. None of these

167. If escorting an inmate a guard shall keep distance of not less than ____ paces from
his charge.
a. 10 c. 30
b. 15 d. 45

168. For escort duties there shall be ___ guards for every inmate.
a. 1 c. 3
b. 2 d. 4
169.When the death penalty was still enforced by means of lethal injection four guards
keep a death watch, the convict is confined in an individual cell ____ hours prior to the
scheduled time of execution which is usually 3:00 in the afternoon.
a. 6 c. 24
b. 12 d. 36

170. Means of entrusting for confinement of an inmate to a jail by a competent court or


authority for investigation, trial and/or service of sentence.
a. Detention c. Confinement
b. Commitment d. Imprisonment

171. An inmate who is not covered by _____ shall not be required to work but he may be
made to polish his cell and perform other works as may be necessary for hygienic or
sanitary reasons.
a. Agreement c. Privilege
b. Certification d. None of these

172. Close confinement in cells shall not exceed ___ days in any calendar month.
a. 5 days c. 10 days
b. 7 days d. 15 days

173.In mess hall and dining area for purposes of precaution, the prescribe utensil for
inmates shall be mage of;
a. Wood c. Paper
b. Plastic d. Carton

174. On Fridays and Saturdays, visitation privileges are cancelled due to;
a. Inspection by members of the custodial force c. Weekly mustering
b. Wash day d. All of these

175. For inspections by the custodial force the ratio is 1 guard for every ____ inmates.
a. 5 c. 9
b. 7 d. 10
II- REHABILITATION , PROBATION AND PAROLE

1. The first probation law was passed in the year 1878, in.
a. Chicago c. England
b. Massachusetts d. Pennsylvania

2. The purpose of this meeting is to evaluate the inmate’s readiness for early release.
a. Pre-release treatment c. Classification meeting
b. Pre-parole interview d. Admissions meting

3. A program specifically planned to prepare the offender prior to his release on parole.
a. Pre-release treatment c. Classification meeting
b. Pre-parole interview d. Admissions meting

4. When prisoners are used for repair of buildings, roads, bridges and flood control, this
type of prison labor is:
a. Lease System c. Publics Works Systems
b. Contract System d. Public Account System

5. Products made by prisoners are sold in the open market.


a. Lease System c. Public Works System
b. Contract System d. Public Account System

6. Under this system, a contractor supplies raw materials and pays the state for the
amount of work or output produced by the prisoner.
a. Lease System c. Price-Piece System
b. Contract System d. Public Account System

7. When a contractor merely engages prison labor and the state retains control of the
prisoner, the prison labor is classified as:
a. Lease System c. Public Works System
b. Contract System d. Public Account System

8. Ministration of the sick is an important function of the:


a. Chaplain c. Medical officer
b. Custodial officer d. Psychiatrist

9. It provides development and acquisition of skills necessary for successful work in a


socially accepted occupation while in prison.
a. Vocational training program c. Work program
b. Education program d. Prison labor

10. It provides an environment that will be conducive to the mental and physical
development of an inmate.
a. Vocational training program c. Recreational program
b. Work program d. Education program

11. It is an integral part in prisoner’s rehabilitation which serves as an outlet for human
expression and a form of release from one’s inherent desire to create.
a. Music c. Arts and Crafts
b. Sports d. Drama and literary activities
12. It helps in the improvement of the prisoner in the cultural and practical aspect of
social living.
a. Recreational program c. Sports Activities
b. Arts and Crafts d. Library service

13. Which among the following is not a part of an ideal medical service in a prison
facility?
a. Medicine and Surgery c. Dentistry
b. Psychiatry d. None of these

14. A mild form of punishment which is enough deterrence for prisoners with clean
record who wants to be considered for early release.
a. Counsel and reprimand c. Loss of privilege
b. Solitary confinement d. Loss of good time

15. It is not to be considered as a punishment when used to prevent an inmate from


influencing witnesses or of preventing injury to himself or others.
a. Counsel and reprimand c. Loss of privilege
b. Solitary confinement d. Loss of good time

16. 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
b. Case method d. Individualized treatment

17. It provides extensive diagnosis and treatment to discover the cause of a prisoner’s
maladjustment and improve his behavior.
a. Casework c. Counseling
b. Clinical services d. Individualized treatment

18. 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
b. Sodomy d. Conjugal Visit

19. It provides some opportunities for inmates of a normal sex life.


a. Homosexuality c. Masturbation
b. Sodomy d. Conjugal Visit

20. Inmates who have attained the status of __________ is allowed by law to live with
their families, it is a common practice in Sablayan, Iwahig and Davao Prison and Penal
Farm.
a. Trustees c. Parolees
b. Colonists d. Both A and B

21. Referred to as the Law on Working Detention


a. Act No. 1533 c. Act No. 3326
b. Act No. 3316 d. Act No. 4103

22. Law on prescription of penalty


a. Act No. 1533 c. Act No. 3326
b. Act No. 3316 d. Act No. 4103
23. Basis for granting good conduct time allowance for inmates.
a. Act No. 1533 c. Act No. 3326
b. Act No. 3316 d. Act No. 4103

24. Indeterminate Sentence Law


a. Act No. 1533 c. Act No. 3326
b. Act No. 3316 d. Act No. 4103

25. Empowered by law to exercise supervision over jails by means of standard setting to
promote discipline of inmates and secure reformation and safe custody of prisoners of all
classes.
a. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
b. Bureau of Prisons
c. Bureau of Corrections
d. Commission on Human Rights

26. Nature of conditional pardon given to inmates in which the recipient must accept it
before it takes effect, and the pardonee is under obligations to comply imposed therein.
a. Contract c. Punishment
b. Privilege d. Act of Grace

27. In the practice and procedure of probation, who is considered as the most important
person?
a. Probationer c. Chief Probation Officer
b. Probation officer d. Probation Aides

28. Unit within the probation office charged with the task of selecting defendants for
probation.
a. Investigation division c. Custodial division
b. Supervision division d. RDC

29. It pertains to information regarding significant family, personal, economic factors of


the offender’s life.
a. Social history c. Antecedent
b. Marital status d. Character and behavior

30. Primary basis in granting parole:


a. Response with correctional treatment
b. Progress within the correctional institution
c. Good behavior and rapport among inmates and prison guards
d. Both a and b

31. Parole although not a form of executive clemency is:


a. Judicial function c. Legislative function
b. Executive function d. Court function

32. In the Philippines the members of the Board of Pardon and Parole is
a. Full time board c. Governmental agency
b. Part time board d. NGO
33. This is prepared by the prison’s classification committee for the purpose of indicating
what is essential for the best interest of the future parolee and contains an appraisal of
the prisoner’s personality and need for adjustment upon return to society.
a. Pre-release Progress Report c. Parole Referral Summary
b. Pre-Board Summary d. Post Sentence investigation Report
34. It is used by the parole board as a guide in determining the prisoner’s eligibility for
parole and preparing his parole program.
a. Pre-release Progress Report c. Parole Referral Summary
b. Pre-Board Summary d. Post Sentence investigation Report

35. A parole officer undertakes what particular broad function?


a. Community protection c. Supervision of parolee
b. Service to individuals d. Both a and b

36. This is a method of helping parolees by which the parole office performs referral
services.
a. Manipulative technique c. Case work technique
b. Executive technique d. Guidance and counseling technique

37. Refers to a formal group or association organized to promote social or individual


welfare.
a. Community agencies c. Family service agencies
b. Social service exchange d. NGO’s

38. A security facility, usually operated by the police for temporary detention of persons
held under custodial investigation.
a. Lock-up c. Ordinary jail
b. Work house jail d. Detention center

39. 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

40. RA 4225 created what particular government agency?


a. Department of Justice c. Probation Office
b. Bureau of Corrections d. Board of Pardon and Parole

41. Maximum term of office for those appointed as members of the Board of Pardon and
Parole.
a. 3 years c. 5 years
b. 4 years d. 6 years

42. Who is the granting authority in giving probation to qualified petitioners?


a. Court c. President
b. Probation officer d. Board of indeterminate sentence

43. Under the Indeterminate sentence law, who acts as chairman of the board of pardon
and paroles?
a. DILG Secretary c. PNP Chief
b. DOJ Secretary d. Chief Justice

44. Minimum period of probation provided for by law.


a. 1 year c. 3 years
b . 2 years d. 4 years

45. It refers to the community’s reaction to convicted offenders.


a. Corrections c. Rehabilitation
b. Probation d. Parole

46. Under rules and methods employed by probation, what is the maximum number of
minor violations that would result in the revocation of the probation order?
a. 5 violations c. 3 violations
b. 4 violations d. 2 violations

47. The merging of supervision of parole and probation is mandated by what particular
law?
a. Executive Order 392 c. PD 968
b. Executive Order 292 d. RA 4221

48. Probation is a privilege granted to deserving and qualified petitioners, when does it
become a matter of right?
a. After the submission of the PSIR
b. When the convict files a petition for probation
c. When no appeal was undertaken.
d. When his probation is approved

49. Under our laws when will probationer report to his designated probation officer?
a. Upon initial interview
b. Upon the completion of the PSIR
c. Upon court order
d. Within 72 hours after probation order has been granted

50. A US law which allowed convicts to be gainfully employed during the day while
residing in prison.
a. Huber Law c. Split Sentence Law
b. Harbard Law d. Furlough Law

51. It refers to the continuing relationship between the probationer and the probation
officer.
a. Initial Interview c. Supervision
b. Post Sentence Investigation d. Orientation

52. Before travel of probationer outside the jurisdiction of the City/Provincial Probation
Office, application for court approval should be filed within how many days?
a. 45 days c. 15 days
b. 30 days d. 5 days

53. A French and Belgian innovation to probation which requires no supervision on the
condition that the probationer would not commit an offense within a prescribed period.
a. Split Sentence c. Furlough
b. Sursis d. Parole

54. Within how many days should the request for outside travel shall be filed by the
probationer to the probation office, prior to the date of his intended departure?
a . 5 days c. 15 days
b. 10 days d. 30 days

55. It refers to the note given to police agencies which signifies that the probationer is
under the supervision of his designated probation officer.
a. Chrome Card c. Flash Sheet
b. Kardex Card d. Field Sheet

56. The maximum period of probation when the sentence is not more than one year.
a. 6 years c. 2 years
b. 4 years d. 1 years

57. When will the court deny application for probation of a petitioner?
a. Petitioner is a foreigner
b. Petitioner is a drug dependant
c. Petitioner violates the condition
d. Petitioner can be treated well in an institution

58. When will you close a probation case?


a. When the probationer absconds the place
b. When he incurred violations
c. When there is recommendation for revocation
d. When the termination order is approved

59. Under PD 603, should a juvenile offender become incorrigible during his reformation
period; he is brought to the court for____.
a. Release c. Probation
b. Pronouncement of judgment d. Pardon

60. It refers to the relation between CPPO and the SPPO and the Probationer.
a. Supervision c. Executive supervision
b. Courtesy supervision d. Administrative supervision

61. The probationer is not exempted from the legal effects of his punishment upon final
discharge.
a. Penalty c. Civil liability
b. Fine d. Criminal liability

62. The unprecedented achievement of martial law which transported the Philippine
corrections toward the modern system of convict rehabilitation.
a. Price control c. Probation Law
b. Peace and order d. Infrastructure program

63. Probation started in what particular country, in the year 1841?


a. England c. USA
b. France d. Spain
64. Sponsored House Bill 393, “An Act establishing Adult Probation in the Philippines.”
a. Juan Ponce Enrile c. Ferdinand E. Marcos
b. Teodulo C. Natividad d. Ramon Bagatsing Sr.

65. A procedure by which prisoners are selected for release on the basis on individual
response and progress.
a. Probation c. Pardon
b. Parole d. Amnesty

66. The primary purpose of probation


a. Rehabilitation c. Retribution
b. Welfare of the community d. Punitive sanction

67. Effect of executive Order 292.


a. Courtesy Supervision c. Board of Pardon and Parole
b. Administrative Supervision d. Merging Supervision

68. This decree mandated the disqualification of the petitioner’s application for probation
is an appeal is perfected.
a. PD 603 c. PD 1990
b. PD 968 d. PD 1257

69. Created the Board of Pardons and Parole.


a. Indeterminate Sentence Law c. Probation Law
b. Executive order 292 d. House Bill 393

70. The preliminary form filed up by the probationer within 72 hours after the release of
his probation order.
a. Work Sheet c. Flash Sheet
b. Filed notebook d. Chrome Card

71. It is the supervision undertaken by other probation office which is mot permanent in
nature.
a. Merging Supervision c. Transfer Supervision
b. Courtesy Supervision d. Operational Supervision

72. Brief of an investigation conducted by probation officer not within the jurisdiction of
the court.
a. Post Sentence Investigation Report c. Courtesy investigation report
b. Pre sentence investigation report d. Initial Investigation report

73. It is a continuing state of good order.


a. Discipline c. Communication
b. Morale d. Loyalty

74. It is the alternative for jail confinement in modern penology


a. Parole c. Pardon
b. Probation d. Amnesty

75. Refers to a mental condition of individuals or groups regarding courage, hope, zeal
and confidence in the present principles and way of life.
a. Virtue c. Moral
b. Fortitude d. Positive Discipline

76. 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
c. Mental/physical condition of the offender
d. All of these

77. For a convicted offender, probation is a form of _________.


a. Punishment c. Treatment
b. Enjoyment d. Incarceration

78. The law that suspends the sentence of minor offenders whose ages ranges from (9)
years to under (18) years and places them in rehabilitation centers.
a. PD 603 c. PD 968
b. PD 923 d. PD 1202

79. When shall probation order take effect?


a. Three days after issuance c. Upon its issuance
b. Three days prior to issuance d. Upon reporting to the probation officer

80. Mainly responsible for the implementation of a prisoners treatment program?


a. RDC c. Classification Committee
b. Warden d. All of the above
81. Under Art. 8. Sec. 10, par (b) of the Philippine Constitution, pardoning power is
vested with the:
a. Chief executive c. Legislature
b. Judiciary d. Department of Justice

82. It refers to a disposition after which the defendant after conviction and sentence is
released, subject to the conditions imposed by the court.
a. Parole c. Pardon
b. Probation d. Amnesty

83. Regarded as the father of Philippine Probation.


a. Ramon Bagatsing Sr. c. Ferdinand E. Marcos
b. Teodulo C. Natividad d. Juan Ponce Enrile

84. Signed into law R.A. 968, an Act establishing Probation in the Philippines.
a. Ramon Bagatsing Sr. c. Ferdinand E. Marcos
b. Teodulo C. Natividad d. Juan Ponce Enrile

85. He was referred to as the father of English Probation.


a. Matthew Devenport Hill c. John Augustus
b. Edward Savage d. Alexander Rice

86. A Boston shoe maker who advocated in behalf of alcoholics and youthful offenders
and known as the father of probation.
a. Matthew Devenport Hill c. John Augustus
b. Edward Savage d. Alexander Rice

87. In the year 1887, this former Boston Chief of Police was appointed as the first
probation officer in the whole world.
a. Matthew Devenport Hill c. Alexander Rice
b. Edward Savage d. John Augustus

88. What particular law established probation in the Philippines for the first time?
a. PD 968 c. Act 4221
b. RA 968 d. RA 4221

89. Formerly, pardon was applied to a member of the ________, who committed crimes
and occasionally to those convicted of offenses against the monarchy.
a. Rebellious family c. Mendicant family
b. Royal family d. Indigent family

90. Celebrated case which paved the way for the abolition of the first probation law.
a. People Vs. Vera, 37 O.G. 164 c. Vera Vs. People, 376 OG. 164
b. People Vs. De Vera, 376 O.G. 16 d. De Vera Vs. People, 376 O.G. 164

91. Historic signing of PD 968 which transported Philippine Criminal Justice system to
the 20th century.
a. July 22, 1976 c. July 24, 1976
b. July 23, 1976 d. August 7, 1935

92. Within how many days after verdict must a petitioner file his application for
probation?
a. 10 days c. 30 days
b. 15 days d. 60 days

93. Maximum number of probationers under supervision of a probation aide?


a. 3 c. 7
b. 5 d. 9
94. Maximum period of probation for a person convicted to suffer prision correctional.
a. 2 years c. 6 years
b. 4 years d. 8 years

95. It serves as the basis in granting probation for qualified petitioners.


a. Post Sentence investigation Report c. Admissions Summary
b. Pre Sentence Investigation Report d. Behavior Report

96. Minimum number of days given to probation officers in accomplishing PSIR.


a. 30 days c. 90 days
b. 60 days d. 120 days

97. After receiving the PSIR, within how many days must a judge decide whether to
grant or deny probation?
a. 5 days c. 30 days
b. 15 days d. 60 days
98. It refers to a person placed under probation.
a. Petitioner c. Probation officer
b. Probationer d. Convict

99. 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 c. Parole
b. Pardon d. Amnesty

100. A person placed under probation for the maximum period imposed by law would
have to report to his probation officer how many times per month?
a. Once c. More than twice
b. Twice d. All of the above

101. A probationer on medium supervision should report to his probation officer how
many times a month?
a. Once c. Thrice
b. Twice d. More than four times

102. Can a probationer pursue a prescribed secular study or vocational training while on
probation?
a. Yes c. Neither
b. No d. None of these

103. Refers to those who are confined in correctional facilities awaiting verdict on their
cases.
a. Probationers c. Parolees
b. Detention prisoners d. Accused

104. A method of helping the parolee by altering environmental conditions to bring out
satisfactory social adjustment.
a. Manipulative technique c. Guidance and Counseling Technique
b. Executive technique d. Casework technique

105. This states that incarceration should establish in the convicts the will to lead law
abiding and self-supporting lives after their release in prison.
a. United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the treatment of prisoners.
b. Indeterminate sentence Law
c. Prison Law
d. Probation Law

106. It is regarded as the most important program that aide in the rehabilitation of
prisoners.
a. Recreational program c. Educational program
b. Religious program d. Employment of prisoners

107. Derived from a French word meaning word of honor.


a. Probation c. Pardon
b. Parole d. Amnesty
108. Probation proceeds on the theory that the best way to pursue its goal is to orient
the criminal sanction toward the ______________ sentencing.
a. Individual setting c. Prison setting
b. Community setting d. None of these

109. Its purpose it to bring update case history of the prisoner and verify parole plan or
work and residence.
a. Pre-parole investigation c. Admissions Summary
b. Reclassification d. Parole investigation

110. Its primary concern is the proper selection of prisoners to be released on parole.
a. Pre-parole investigation c. Admissions Summary
b. Reclassification d. Parole investigation
Answer Key
Jail and Penal Management
1. D 21. A 41. D 61. D 81. D 101. B 121. C 141. B 161. A
2. A 22. A 42. C 62. A 82. D 102. B 122. A 142. D 162. B
3. B 23. B 43. D 63. D 83. D 103. C 123. B 143. A 163. D
4. D 24. B 44. B 64. A 84. A 104. D 124. D 144. B 164. A
5. C 25. A 45. C 65. B 85. B 105. A 125. A 145. B 165. B
6. A 26. B 46. C 66. A 86. C 106. A 126. A 146. A 166. C
7. A 27. C 47. B 67. A 87. A 107. C 127. B 147. B 167. A
8. D 28. D 48. A 68. B 88. A 108. A 128. D 148. C 168. B
9. A 29. A 49. D 69. B 89. A 109. D 129. C 149. C 169. B
10. B 30. D 50. A 70. B 90. A 110. A 130. B 150. D 170. B
11. B 31. C 51. A 71. A 91. B 111. B 131. C 151. B 171. C
12. C 32. C 52. A 72. C 92. D 112. B 132. B 152. A 172. B
13. C 33. D 53. A 73. C 93. A 113. D 133. B 153. B 173. B
14. C 34. A 54. D 74. A 94. B 114. A 134. A 154. C 174. D
15. D 35. C 55. A 75. A 95. C 115. A 135. B 155. A 175. B
16. A 36. B 56. A 76. B 96. C 116. C 136. C 156. D
17. C 37. A 57. B 77. B 97. A 117. C 137. D 157. D
18. A 38. A 58. A 78. D 98. B 118. A 138. C 158. B
19. A 39. C 59. A 79. A 99. A 119. A 139. A 159. D
20. B 40. A 60. C 80. D 100. B 120. D 140. D 160. C

Rehabilitation, Probation, and Parole

1. B 21. A 41. D 61. C 81. A 101. B


2. B 22. C 42. A 62. C 82. B 102. A
3. A 23. B 43. B 63. A 83. B 103. B
4. C 24. D 44. B 64. B 84. C 104. A
5. D 25. C 45. A 65. B 85. A 105. A
6. C 26. A 46. C 66. B 86. C 106. C
7. B 27. B 47. B 67. D 87. B 107. B
8. A 28. A 48. B 68. D 88. D 108. B
9. A 29. A 49. D 69. A 89. B 109. D
10. C 30. D 50. A 70. A 90. A 110. A
11. C 31. B 51. C 71. B 91. C
12. D 32. B 52. C 72. A 92. B
13. D 33. C 53. B 73. A 93. B
14. A 34. A 54. A 74. B 94. C
15. B 35. D 55. C 75. C 95. A
16. A 36. B 56. C 76. D 96. B
17. B 37. A 57. D 77. C 97. B
18. C 38. A 58. D 78. A 98. B
19. D 39. D 59. B 79. A 99. C
20. A 40. D 60. D 80. C 100. C

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